PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoHistorically speaking, violence is not th-... the... oh no...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square47linkfedilinkarrow-up1876arrow-down117
arrow-up1859arrow-down1imageHistorically speaking, violence is not th-... the... oh no...lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to A Comm for Historymemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square47linkfedilink
minus-squarejj4211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·2 months agoIn fact that has been the implicit threat driving democracy. If you give the angry an out though voting, you can get out of the way before the threat of violence. Attack people’s democratic voice and you risk the violent answer.
minus-squarePugJesus@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoIt is the ballot or the bullet, as a wise man once said.
In fact that has been the implicit threat driving democracy. If you give the angry an out though voting, you can get out of the way before the threat of violence.
Attack people’s democratic voice and you risk the violent answer.
It is the ballot or the bullet, as a wise man once said.