miraclerandy@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 months agoEconomic blackout day planned in Minnesota to protest ICE surgewww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square51linkfedilinkarrow-up1527arrow-down13
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minus-squareminorkeys@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down4·3 months agoHow does negatively affecting businesses pressure Turmp and ICE?
minus-squareChristopherAlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·3 months agoA general strike is one of the only non-violent levers of power the people have. It sucks. It probably won’t do anything. But I’ll take this over open war with ICE any day.
minus-squareCileTheSane@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoA lot of Trump’s power comes from the support of the oligarchs. Shutting everything down hurts them, and shows class solidarity which scares the shit out of them.
minus-squareRabbitBBQ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down17·3 months agoIt’s easier to loot and destroy those businesses if they are empty because everyone is protesting?
minus-squareNebraska_Huskers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoOof. Lost from r/conservative?
How does negatively affecting businesses pressure Turmp and ICE?
A general strike is one of the only non-violent levers of power the people have.
It sucks. It probably won’t do anything. But I’ll take this over open war with ICE any day.
A lot of Trump’s power comes from the support of the oligarchs. Shutting everything down hurts them, and shows class solidarity which scares the shit out of them.
It’s easier to loot and destroy those businesses if they are empty because everyone is protesting?
Oof. Lost from r/conservative?
Bad joke