• runswithjedi@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    I really wish we could use alternative voting mechanics like ranked choice voting. I think it would help because you could vote for who you want to but still vote for who you think will win.

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      8 months ago

      It will be hard to make the people in power give us the tools to take away their power.

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        8 months ago

        Strikes, occupations and uhm very persuasive in person arguments are some of the things that have worked historically.

        Bringing a Constitution and Guillotine did work out in the end for the Danish worker’s movement of 1848, when the king conceded. A violent uprising was averted.