• sandbox@lemmy.world
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    8 days ago

    I agree with you completely, the problem is that the majority of people will refuse to acknowledge that there’s even a problem to begin with, or even if they do, they act like it’s some sort of fact of reality that they can do nothing about.

    All I want from Democrat voters is to acknowledge, “Yes. I am voting for a genocidal candidate, because unfortunately that is the position that my nation’s electoral system has put me in. And I will do everything in my power to change that by …”

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      8 days ago

      I feel like I’m seeing that attitude a lot. I guess some other people also feel it, but worry that expressing it will reduce the dem vote. Which is unfortunate, but also understandable.

      I’m not american, fwiw

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        8 days ago

        So for political benefit we should suppress discussion of american complicity in genocide? I’m not sure that qualifies as understandable.