return2ozma@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agoSome of y'all are not ready to hear this...lemmy.worldimagemessage-square171linkfedilinkarrow-up1789
arrow-up1789imageSome of y'all are not ready to hear this...lemmy.worldreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square171linkfedilink
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up74·4 months agoQuick reminder that there were other things going on in the 20s and 30s. You know, the height of socialism in the West, a strong labor movement willing to burn down factories, stuff like that. The New Deal didn’t come because leftists played nice.
minus-squareSinAdjetivos@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·4 months agoThe coal wars threatening to kick off a second civil war, y’know small things.
minus-squareFlashMobOfOne@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·4 months agoBlue Morpho apparently never learned about the Battle of Blair Mountain or the Railway Strikes.
minus-squareslackassassin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoSo there ARE conditions by which reform can occur, neat.
minus-squareNoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoYes, but you have to be willing to crack bourgeoisie skulls.
Quick reminder that there were other things going on in the 20s and 30s. You know, the height of socialism in the West, a strong labor movement willing to burn down factories, stuff like that. The New Deal didn’t come because leftists played nice.
The coal wars threatening to kick off a second civil war, y’know small things.
Blue Morpho apparently never learned about the Battle of Blair Mountain or the Railway Strikes.
So there ARE conditions by which reform can occur, neat.
Yes, but you have to be willing to crack bourgeoisie skulls.