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[โ€“] Sunshine@piefed.ca 28 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

Ireland is in the right side of history ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช

[โ€“] titey@jlai.lu 1 points 5 hours ago
[โ€“] 18107@aussie.zone 81 points 15 hours ago (4 children)

I'm still surprised that you can be arrested for not wanting a large number of people violently murdered.

We literally have a PM who mocked Transgender people Infront of the Father of a murdered transgender teenager.

[โ€“] streetfestival@lemmy.ca 38 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

And be held in a privately-run prison for over a year iirc without any criminal charges in the case of some activists - some of whom are on a hunger strike atm. What's happening in the US and England is @#$ed

[โ€“] Sunshine@piefed.ca 14 points 11 hours ago (1 children)

First-past-the-post has really messed up the US & UK.

[โ€“] Pringles@sopuli.xyz 5 points 3 hours ago

You just wait for a Reform UK majority. You ain't seen anything like fucked up yet

[โ€“] Lumidaub@feddit.org 11 points 15 hours ago

Easy, just twist it into accusations of actually wanting the other side murdered.

[โ€“] doleo@lemmy.one 2 points 14 hours ago

Itโ€™s incredible. Itโ€™s just so bad

[โ€“] just2look@lemmy.zip 46 points 16 hours ago

One has very recent memories of violently opposing a colonial oppressor, the other has memories of being violently opposed...

[โ€“] Broadfern@lemmy.world 44 points 16 hours ago

Based Ireland

[โ€“] BetaBlake@lemmy.world 4 points 14 hours ago

England seems like it kinda sucks when it comes to speech and "criminality"

[โ€“] webp@mander.xyz 3 points 13 hours ago

Neither country subverts expectations