octopus_ink@slrpnk.net to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 days agoRemember, some different-than-them folks looking for fundamental rights and common decency was all it took to get 70 million people angry enough to vote in a dictatorslrpnk.netimagemessage-square87linkfedilinkarrow-up1212arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1204arrow-down1imageRemember, some different-than-them folks looking for fundamental rights and common decency was all it took to get 70 million people angry enough to vote in a dictatorslrpnk.netoctopus_ink@slrpnk.net to Microblog Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-24 days agomessage-square87linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSundray@lemmus.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·4 days ago“Okay, so I believed the authoritarian liar – but I was soooooooo mad! I literally had no choice!”
minus-squareWoodScientist@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·3 days agoPeople vote based on principles and strategies different from yours. Bitching about it won’t change that fact or help you win elections. Enjoy your 5 minutes of hate.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down3·4 days agoIt’s called nuance and it’s a lot more productive than blind righteous anger.
“Okay, so I believed the authoritarian liar – but I was soooooooo mad! I literally had no choice!”
People vote based on principles and strategies different from yours. Bitching about it won’t change that fact or help you win elections. Enjoy your 5 minutes of hate.
It’s called nuance and it’s a lot more productive than blind righteous anger.