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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish58•1 month agoI believe the term for this is “political blackmail”. Why it is accepted and legal, I don’t understand.
minus-square@Anti_IridiumlinkEnglish22•1 month agoNo, no, terrorism is when you kill people who have money.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish-6•1 month agobecause it’s a tool that can be useful
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish12•1 month agoIt shouldn’t have to be useful. This is just a sign of failed governance.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish0•1 month agoIt’s useful in a healthy democracy. Which the US isn’t.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-230 days agoMaybe as a last resort. Not the defacto standard, every couple of months let’s hold the entire government hostage. Hey let’s do some really evil shit and if you don’t agree, we’re gonna shut down the government and not pay anyone.
I believe the term for this is “political blackmail”.
Why it is accepted and legal, I don’t understand.
Sounds like terrorism to me
No, no, terrorism is when you kill people who have money.
because it’s a tool that can be useful
It shouldn’t have to be useful. This is just a sign of failed governance.
It’s useful in a healthy democracy. Which the US isn’t.
Maybe as a last resort. Not the defacto standard, every couple of months let’s hold the entire government hostage.
Hey let’s do some really evil shit and if you don’t agree, we’re gonna shut down the government and not pay anyone.
Yes, of course, as a last resort.
Useful to whom?