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[–] fizzle@quokk.au 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Fighting fascism is hard, dumbass.

Insurgents die. A lot. Are you ready to lay down your life for the cause?

Political remedies and armed resistance are not mutually exclusive. In fact an armed resistance is the ultimate political remedy, and needs a strong foundation of political strategy, or else your armed resistance will end up being frustrated aimless terrorists.

[–] WraithGear@lemmy.world 1 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 21 hours ago)

What ?

Your shit is totally fucked already but I'm struggling to see a point at which some fediverse user having a gun would have averted the current predicament of US non-fascist citizens.

There are so many alternatives to the word "armed" in this sentence that would be a lot more effective: educated, informed, active... and so on.

this you? actively arguing against “the ultimate political remedy” you literally declared that ANY OTHER interpretation of the word armed EXCEPT THE ULTIMATE POLITICAL REMEDY is effecive. so what, when the political angle you are pushing for, which has gotten us to this point fails, and the camps split over, that will be the time to get armed and fight oppression?

all the while, the alternative party to fascism is doing a :

https://quokk.au/c/politics/p/1051770/ohio-dem-party-has-banned-criticism-of-gov-candidate-amy-acton-calling-trans-girls-boys

yea, no shit the paths arn’t mutualy exclusive. then why did YOU start the argument against that?