canuckle11 [any]
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·4 years agoDespite being bombed by aircraft and having poorer weaponry and supplies than the company mercenaries they were fighting, the miners fought on, only being finally stopped by the threat of the National Guard. Also forgot link
It sucks when I see a fashy redditor posted here with the name blurred out, I just wanna send them nice and encouraging dms
The culture series by Iain M Banks is dope as hell, it's set in a highly advanced society with fully automated luxury gay space communism. I find it's a good complement to Ursula Le Guin's sci Fi series The Hainish Cycle.
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Maybe he was implying that neo-nazis would use their being censored to call their detractors fascist, as dumb as that would be. Or maybe I'm being too generous
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Did he really type "left fascists"...
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Nuremberg is well and good but the prosecution of Nazis didn't go far enough in my opinion
Like the article mentioned, I hope the CERB response will lead to an actual implementation of a universal income. Or maybe more likely it'll get pointed at as a justification for more bullshit austerity for the next decade
Exactly, the Leap Manifesto didn't even identify capitalism as our economic mode to be overthrown or call for anything more radical than what FDR's Democrats achieved in the US during the 30's. But the NDP leadership basically sidestepped the issues it brought up and revealed themselves to be confused and imaginationless, caught between being socdems at best and orange Liberals at worst.
Party formed in the 1930s as an alliance between workers and farmers during the Great Depression. Most notably achieved universal healthcare while in power in Saskatchewan under the Tommy Douglas government. You can read their manifesto here.
Dope as hell