sanitation@lemmy.todayBanned from community to politics @lemmy.world · 4 個月前Socialist Momentum Grows As Melat Kiros Wins In Denver | A democratic socialist who lost her job for speaking out about Gaza unseated a 29-year incumbent.theintercept.comexternal-linkmessage-square98linkfedilinkarrow-up1661arrow-down15cross-posted to: pravda_news@news.abolish.capital
arrow-up1656arrow-down1external-linkSocialist Momentum Grows As Melat Kiros Wins In Denver | A democratic socialist who lost her job for speaking out about Gaza unseated a 29-year incumbent.theintercept.comsanitation@lemmy.todayBanned from community to politics @lemmy.world · 4 個月前message-square98linkfedilinkcross-posted to: pravda_news@news.abolish.capital
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down3·edit-24 個月前 old school Democrats won’t change it either for some reason Because the ratchet effect will stop working when they’re no longer able to buy primaries and then run as the only realistic alternative to fascism. The current system protects the DNC from losing power to the effectively disenfranchised Left more than anything else.
minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 個月前This is so sad IMO, because it’s probably true. Shedding a tear for the country I once admired. 😥
minus-squareWataba@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down3·4 個月前The ratchet effect is non-voters doing jack shit to clean things up while the sycophants continue to get their way. Cant blame the Dems for that one.
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·4 個月前Why do you think you hear so many ‘Leftists’ screaming Both Sides Are The Same? Nonvoting always helps the Right, because those guys go to the polls every chance they get.
minus-squarejustaman123@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 個月前Tbf they are kind of the only ones who know what they are voting for, and are getting what they are voting for. And that’s rich daddy gets all the power.
minus-squareDagwoodIII@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 個月前I think it was Chris Rock who said nobody works harder than a crack addict. Same mentality
Because the ratchet effect will stop working when they’re no longer able to buy primaries and then run as the only realistic alternative to fascism.
The current system protects the DNC from losing power to the effectively disenfranchised Left more than anything else.
This is so sad IMO, because it’s probably true.
Shedding a tear for the country I once admired. 😥
The ratchet effect is non-voters doing jack shit to clean things up while the sycophants continue to get their way. Cant blame the Dems for that one.
Why do you think you hear so many ‘Leftists’ screaming Both Sides Are The Same?
Nonvoting always helps the Right, because those guys go to the polls every chance they get.
Tbf they are kind of the only ones who know what they are voting for, and are getting what they are voting for. And that’s rich daddy gets all the power.
I think it was Chris Rock who said nobody works harder than a crack addict.
Same mentality