• beardown@lemm.ee
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    8 months ago

    Bernie is a social democrat. If he’s socialist then Scandinavia is socialist. And Scandinavia is obviously not socialist

    boo hoo all the neoliberals in power won’t just hand it over to me even though I asked them to" is some fuckin weak sauce.

    They wouldn’t hand it over even if there was full blown revolution with nationwide riots and murders. Nor should they - they have far more power than the people, and our military and police are indoctrinated and impossibly heavily armed

    I agree that Biden is the best president since LBJ. Gazans might not agree with that evaluation. But I probably do.

    Freedom of speech is an illusion that is rapidly shrinking under our current society. It is at best effectless, and at worst a means for the government to engage in gathering intelligence and surveilling certain individuals to build files for future retaliation