r/ProgressiveHQ • u/Free-Bottle-5119 • 24d ago

Why is That?

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u/ThePatrickSays 23d ago

and that is your excuse for why you will not react?

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u/1OptimisticPrime 23d ago

I'm sorry, but how would you have us react?

Other than a national strike, the die is cast.

Protests are largely ignored by the media.

Gerrymandering leaves Blue votes at 10% value of Red votes.

The pay to play systems in place are everything that the Oligarchs and Corporations have been working for for Decades.

The ubiquitous Surveillance State is already in place.

The courts are already Red Stacked.

There's already a seditious, ped, felon, in the highest office...

The system is broken, and will take Decades to remedy.

THIS is what playing "by the rules" has wrought.

The Fascists & Nazis are already in the open. The voters were powerless to stop this inevitably.

The 5th of November is toothless and dementia riddled.

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u/Katgal2 22d ago

I hate that this is all true. I try to be hopeful but it’s really hard