They keep raising prices, stating that it’s due to inflation, but then they keep having record profits.

Meanwhile, the average American can barely afford rent or food nowadays.

What are we to do? Vote? I have been but that doesn’t seem to do much since I’m just voting for a representative that makes the actual decisions.

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    10 months ago

    Literally nothing has ever been won from kings and oligarchs by asking nicely you naive child.

    • pinkdrunkenelephants@lemmy.cafe
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      10 months ago

      Just gonna add onto here:

      DO NOT FEED THE ANTI-DISESTABLISMENT TROLLS

      THEY’RE EXPLOITING NON-VIOLENCE TO STOP YOU RISING UP TO PROTECT THEIR MASTERS

      DO NOT LISTEN TO THEM OR ENGAGE WITH THEM AT ALL. NOT A FUCKING WORD. DOWNVOTE THEM AND MOVE ON

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      10 months ago

      Radical change almost never comes without bloodshed but you can arrive at the same endpoint through the voting booth, it just takes longer.

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      10 months ago

      Don’t sling insults. By doing so it demonstrates that you have no argument worth making.