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☭ Parabola ☭ @lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago

When Your Rulers Ignore Voters But Are Terrified Of Protesters, That Tells You Something

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When Your Rulers Ignore Voters But Are Terrified Of Protesters, That Tells You Something

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☭ Parabola ☭ @lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.ml · 2 years ago
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When nobody in power will lift a finger to earn your vote but they’re falling all over themselves trying to stomp out a robust protest movement, that tells you what the powerful are actually afraid…
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    The weapons and money every single US President has provided them for the last 76 years.

    Approximately $300 billion worth.

    https://www.cfr.org/article/us-aid-israel-four-charts

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        It’s not an argument to keep the policy, it’s an argument that calling this “Biden’s genocide” is bullshit.

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          things escalated a lot and have been allowed to continue, it is even being actively financed by him. he has the power to deescalate, he doesn’t.

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            Biden’s perspective is that he’s continuing to support Israel.

            The problem is that Bibi and his team are utterly misapropriating that support.

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