Sunshine ( Sunshine@piefed.ca ) M to Boycott US@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months agoQuote of the day by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel: 'I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible' — a foundational thesis of the new tech elitewww.techradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square46linkfedilinkarrow-up1258
arrow-up1258external-linkQuote of the day by PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel: 'I no longer believe that freedom and democracy are compatible' — a foundational thesis of the new tech elitewww.techradar.comSunshine ( Sunshine@piefed.ca ) M to Boycott US@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square46linkfedilink
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo ( BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·3 months agoWe no longer believe that Democracy and Sociopathic Oligarchs can co-exist. We choose Democracy.
minus-squareBillyTheKid2 ( BillyTheKid2@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoI mean no offense, but do you choose that? What action are you taking towards that end? Because as far as I can tell only a small percentage of the population has rebelled in force, and while they’re celebrated online, the vast majority of people have taken no meaningful action.
minus-squareJerkface (any/all) ( jerkface@lemmy.ca ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoYou’re not going to shoot your way out of this problem, Rambo III.
We no longer believe that Democracy and Sociopathic Oligarchs can co-exist. We choose Democracy.
I mean no offense, but do you choose that?
What action are you taking towards that end? Because as far as I can tell only a small percentage of the population has rebelled in force, and while they’re celebrated online, the vast majority of people have taken no meaningful action.
You’re not going to shoot your way out of this problem, Rambo III.