Redditsux@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 27 days agoWhy AOC should run for president in 2028www.salon.comexternal-linkmessage-square346fedilinkarrow-up1858arrow-down141
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minus-squareJolly Platypus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down4·27 days agoIf the dems lose in 2028, assuming there is an election, the fascists will consolidate power and the U.S. will be a dictatorship for 40 years.
minus-squareShoeThrower@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-224 days agoAnd your solution is to vote for the people who are doing nothing to stop the fascists, instead. Bold strategy.
minus-squareJolly Platypus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-224 days agoFalse dichotomy. The U.S. has proven a woman can’t win because the U.S. is a bigoted shithole with a flawed constitutional system. The alternative is to vote for someone who can win and can beat the fascists. Assuming there are free and fair elections in 2028. A big if.
If the dems lose in 2028, assuming there is an election, the fascists will consolidate power and the U.S. will be a dictatorship for 40 years.
And your solution is to vote for the people who are doing nothing to stop the fascists, instead.
Bold strategy.
False dichotomy.
The U.S. has proven a woman can’t win because the U.S. is a bigoted shithole with a flawed constitutional system.
The alternative is to vote for someone who can win and can beat the fascists.
Assuming there are free and fair elections in 2028. A big if.