The kids of parents who actually tried to fight to give them a decent future and world to live in:
"My parents died in prison. They committed suicide in their cells by shooting themselves in the back of their heads somehow."
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They should've just memed like the rest of us.
If you've never received thousands of downvotes for stating a boring position, are you even alive?
Fighting the good fight 🫡
If you really want to help make things better: don't focus on elections (that includes more local ones).
Real political power doesn't come from the ballot box, but from political organizing.
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"But I did refuse to vote, cuz that would just be perpetuating a broken system that doesn't give us any good choices."
"Oh... how's the system doing now?"
"Still broken."
"And the choices?"
"Still no good."
"So, it worked?"
"Not really, but I did get to just sit on my ass and post memes."
“But I voted every 4 years for decades and it only got worse. Eventually I realised doing the same thing was never going to get a different result, especially when my voice was taken for granted”
“Did voting help”
“No, but I got to feel good for myself like I was on the winning team”
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I mean, you do that whether you vote or not. But when you try to tell people that they have to do more than vote, they don't like it.
"I said a the name of an assassin several times."
Too close to home