Comment by RickS
11 days ago
US citizens to remain nonviolent at any cost, issue strongly worded internet comments, and find themselves a little less free every day.
11 days ago
US citizens to remain nonviolent at any cost, issue strongly worded internet comments, and find themselves a little less free every day.
While laughing at the stereotype of French being on the street all the time
I do respect the French. They've proven, time and time again, that if you fuck with the people, heads will roll...
Meanwhile, I draw a three day suspension every time I post the word "guillotine" on Reddit.
Hey some of them take an entire Saturday off to go to a family friendly demonstration holding witty signs in front of their state capitol!
The organizers of the No Kings rallies have done infinitely more to achieve political change in the United States than online commentators who make fun of them for being insufficiently cool and edgy. Effective activism is not about feeling superior to the normies who have families and are busy on weekdays.
What change have they achieved?
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Watch out, ive read that the US government has incarcerated people for about 50 years for doing that.
Stop spreading misinformation. They were found guilty by a jury of their peers of providing material support for terrorism[1]. They shot a cop in the neck.
They coordinated on Signal to bring firearms. They didn't plan to "protest".
They got off lightly. Should have been life without parole.
[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Prairieland_ICE_detention...
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The onion finds itself in a peculiar spot today
How do they do it? Is it even still possible to make up stories that sound more absurd than reality?
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The west's war on Russia?
Afaik there is not a single invader in Russian lands. And nobody was threatening to invade, especially after Napoleon and Hitler demonstrated invading Russia is suicide.
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