PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoHistorically speaking, violence is not th-... the... oh no...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up1835arrow-down116
arrow-up1819arrow-down1imageHistorically speaking, violence is not th-... the... oh no...lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squareqyron@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·2 days agoViolence is always an option. It should be the last to take but it is always an option.
minus-squarejj4211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·1 day agoIn fact that has been the implicit threat driving democracy. If you give the angry an out though voting, you can get out of the way before the threat of violence. Attack people’s democratic voice and you risk the violent answer.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoIt is the ballot or the bullet, as a wise man once said.
Violence is always an option. It should be the last to take but it is always an option.
In fact that has been the implicit threat driving democracy. If you give the angry an out though voting, you can get out of the way before the threat of violence.
Attack people’s democratic voice and you risk the violent answer.
It is the ballot or the bullet, as a wise man once said.