🏴 hamid the villain [he/him] 🏴 to [email protected] • 5 days ago"If you didn't want fascism you should have voted!"lemmy.mlimagemessage-square1207fedilinkarrow-up11.25Karrow-down1291cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1958arrow-down1image"If you didn't want fascism you should have voted!"lemmy.ml🏴 hamid the villain [he/him] 🏴 to [email protected] • 5 days agomessage-square1207fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•4 days agoHard to win primaries when the party itself stacks the deck against you. Or just doesn’t bother to have them at all
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•4 days agoTrue, although I believe things only got so bad after the party elite had became isolated from their base, and the above is how they initially became isolated from them in the first place.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•4 days agoMaybe, but it happened decades ago, before most of the modern left were old enough to intervene.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•edit-23 days agoI suppose you’re right. They’d been shifting for a long time.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish4•3 days agoYup, and now they’re at the point of full on fascist genocide, and their base will engage in the most disgusting dishonesty to defend it.
Hard to win primaries when the party itself stacks the deck against you. Or just doesn’t bother to have them at all
True, although I believe things only got so bad after the party elite had became isolated from their base, and the above is how they initially became isolated from them in the first place.
Maybe, but it happened decades ago, before most of the modern left were old enough to intervene.
I suppose you’re right. They’d been shifting for a long time.
Yup, and now they’re at the point of full on fascist genocide, and their base will engage in the most disgusting dishonesty to defend it.