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[–] [email protected] 36 points 14 hours ago (3 children)

A 10 day general strike would get their attention but I doubt US voters have the stomach for it.

Source: am US voter

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 hours ago

People quarantined for longer in the not so distant past. You have a month to get ready and don’t have to do shit when it’s time. Seems like a no brainer, even for those who don’t want to come out and protest.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 12 hours ago

Big reason they keep us so poor and vulnerable.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 hours ago

People would have to be willing to pool their resources for that.