this post was submitted on 31 Jul 2026
226 points (73.6% liked)

Memes

56691 readers
499 users here now

Rules:

  1. Be civil and nice.
  2. Try not to excessively repost, as a rule of thumb, wait at least 2 months to do it if you have to.

founded 7 years ago
MODERATORS
 
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] eldavi@lemmy.ml 18 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Neither you nor I have to do it because it's going to be forced upon us as Americans' material living conditions continue to worsen.

The difference is that if we do it ourselves it'll be a lot less traumatic and violent that it will be if it's forced upon us.