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Nepal hasn't had a real government since the King stepped down, the government they overthrew was like a year old.

We have one very deeply entrenched with every aspect of life. Our entire society is just in time... Meaning every city is basically 3 weeks from starvation at all times. There's food stores everywhere, but they're in military caches

Also, do you have any idea how big America is?

Even if everyone just went to their state capital to protest, that would be a 2-9 hour drive for the majority of the population... Before you take into account traffic. There's no other option either. You'd have to organize buses beforehand, otherwise the numbers would never get to a point our heavily over funded and militarized police couldn't supress it

Which gets back to the organizational issue... The FBI and CIA (the latter, extra illegally) break up every effort at progressive organization. They've been doing it for about a century... It's why things are so one sided here

There's not going to be a glorious revolution, the conditions for it are just not present.

There's going to be an economic (and possibly societal) collapse, and if we're very very lucky, we'll fix the structural problems with our democracy while we pick up the pieces