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by _iyig
2243 days ago
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>A better alternative is the less sexy but more productive political action obviously with buy in from the power brokers. This has been tried for many years with little result. People in my social circles have grown fed-up and tired with the U.S. political system, especially those who supported Bernie Sanders in 2016 only to watch entrenched power-brokers deny him the candidacy. Some allege similar interference in 2020 (see podcast with former Bernie staffers): https://soundcloud.com/seeking-derangements/sd7-the-bernie-p... >unrest is a medicine that is in most instances worse than the disease. Millions of increasingly desperate and frustrated Americans may not be able to agree with you. People are never purely rational actors, and beat-down emotional people are among the least rational. The LA Riot's immediate outcome was arguably worse than its proximate cause, but nevertheless people rioted. |
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