Othello [comrade/them, love/loves]M to em_poc • edit-28 months agoEM_POC WEEKLY THREAD!! 1/25/24 (em_poc only)message-squaremessage-square71 fedilinkarrow-up148file-text
arrow-up148message-squareEM_POC WEEKLY THREAD!! 1/25/24 (em_poc only)Othello [comrade/them, love/loves]M to em_poc • edit-28 months agomessage-square71 Commentsfedilinkfile-text
You know the drill, come, vibe, vent, whatever you want! Is anyone else ready for winter to be over yet?
minus-squareLemmygradwontallowme [he/him, comrade/them]hexbear12·edit-28 months agoAnd I think this is the reason why dictatorship, in the more older definition of Marx's time, makes sense to describe it... We live under a dictatorship of the white-settler capital, mainly represented by United States... Plus, always remember: the term "democracy" was used to self-describe Athen's city-state system, despite having: Only adult male Athenian citizens who had completed their military training as ephebes had the right to vote in Athens. The percentage of the population that actually participated in the government was 10% to 20% of the total number of inhabitants, but this varied from the fifth to the fourth century BC.[25] This excluded a majority of the population: slaves, freed slaves, children, women and metics (foreign residents in Athens).[28] The women had limited rights and privileges, had restricted movement in public, and were very segregated from the men.[29] link
And I think this is the reason why dictatorship, in the more older definition of Marx's time, makes sense to describe it...
We live under a dictatorship of the white-settler capital, mainly represented by United States...
Plus, always remember:
the term "democracy" was used to self-describe Athen's city-state system, despite having: