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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIf voting changed anything they'd make it illegal.
Oh wait, they are starting to make voting illegal.
GOTV
H2O Man
(73,637 posts)Vote your conscience. Vote your convictions.
dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)Just a reminder some things never change.
ZombieHorde
(29,047 posts)I assumed everyone had heard it, but some may not be familiar with it.
dixiegrrrrl
(60,010 posts)the important point is that Goldman was active ever so many decades ago and yet, here we are, again.
and, it wasn't until I was well into my adult hood that I ever heard of her, and of the early labor movements.
They teach all the wrong things at school, don't they?
ZombieHorde
(29,047 posts)Orsino
(37,428 posts)RebelOne
(30,947 posts)I made a donation to the American Indian Movement and they sent me the T-shirt.
ZombieHorde
(29,047 posts)TBF
(32,111 posts)discussing. Whether we will have a certain amount of food stamps or get our social security raise? Yes, these elections definitely make a difference and I think it's worth the time it takes to vote try to influence those decisions. So, no, don't sit it out. But will things change on a systemic level? Will they let us vote out capitalism? Nope, they will give us a variety of corporate-approved candidates and let us pick. Emma was referring to the macro-level discussion.