11.2 million. That’s the number of American citizens who rank climate change as their top issue but didn’t vote in the 2024 election, according to research by the Environmental Voter Project. For context, Donald Trump won the presidency in 2024 by less than 2.3 million votes. For a little over a decade, EVP has been [...]Read More... from If So Many Americans Care About Climate, Why Don’t They Vote Like It?
I am not telling anyone what to do. I am just a bit perplexed that the main selling point for the liberal gun politics in the US always was to enable citizens to protect themself against an eventual tyrannical regime.
And now you are saying US Americans can’t protest like the French because US policemen use guns.
Right? Let’s stand up, to our militarized, brutal police. Remember? They buy from military liquidation.
Also, because we don’t have universal healthcare, it’s individuals against individuals with a hope of insurance. In the USA, you get hurt, show up in the ER… The nurses are chummy with the police and firemen so you’re right into their crosshairs.
Something something 2nd Amendment something tyrannical regime
It’s easy to say what people should do when it doesn’t involve you, but I guarantee that if you were in our shoes you wouldn’t do shit.
I am not telling anyone what to do. I am just a bit perplexed that the main selling point for the liberal gun politics in the US always was to enable citizens to protect themself against an eventual tyrannical regime.
And now you are saying US Americans can’t protest like the French because US policemen use guns.
I live in fucking Missouri. What do you expect me to do? Do you think every gun owner is Rambo?
We have been protesting, you just think that because the media hasn’t reported on it that it doesn’t happen.
It seems to me that you haven’t put any thought at all into it. So, please, shut the fuck up and mind your own yard.
I think you are overreacting. As I said I was just pointing out the irony. I don’t excpect you to do anything.
No, you just wanted to shut talk without having anyone call you out for your ignorant bullshit.
Right? Let’s stand up, to our militarized, brutal police. Remember? They buy from military liquidation.
Also, because we don’t have universal healthcare, it’s individuals against individuals with a hope of insurance. In the USA, you get hurt, show up in the ER… The nurses are chummy with the police and firemen so you’re right into their crosshairs.
Non-Americans don’t get it and they never will because they refuse to understand. They’d rather bitch at us and pretend they’re superior.