• meyotch@slrpnk.net
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    9 days ago

    I can’t believe people don’t get that. They are trying to delegitimize the parts of our government that help us.

      • vinnymac@lemmy.world
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        9 days ago

        It is far more sinister. They are trying to delegitimize them and then replace them with private corporations that they control. It is a long term plan.

        Two of the key ultra conservative goals of P25 are to consolidate power of the executive branch and benefit corporate interests by rolling back regulatory oversight. They are doing a great job of their goal.

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          9 days ago

          3-5% of the population general striking and protesting wildly could turn the tide. People say they can’t afford time off work. They won’t have work, if they don’t. At least not paid work.

          • Trainguyrom@reddthat.com
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            9 days ago

            Current economic indicators aren’t looking good. If the largest employer in the country performs mass layoffs there’ll be a loooot of people out of work and likely not enough jobs to go around