Flying Squid@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 11 months agoThis is how you negotiate.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1924arrow-down112
arrow-up1912arrow-down1imageThis is how you negotiate.lemmy.worldFlying Squid@lemmy.world to Political Memes@lemmy.world · 11 months agomessage-square110fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up29arrow-down1·11 months agoThat’s a little too far for America, unfortunately.
minus-squarebouh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·11 months agoIt’s way too far in any capitalist country. These shithead will send armies of cops if you do that.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·11 months agoThe closest the U.S. has ever had to a socialist candidate becoming president, he was in prison at the time. And even then, he barely got any votes comparatively speaking. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_V._Debs And no, I don’t count Bernie. He’s not really a socialist. He’s just to the left of everyone else in the Senate.
minus-squareShapillon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·11 months agoAnd in Europe he’d be center-left.
That’s a little too far for America, unfortunately.
It’s way too far in any capitalist country. These shithead will send armies of cops if you do that.
The closest the U.S. has ever had to a socialist candidate becoming president, he was in prison at the time. And even then, he barely got any votes comparatively speaking.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_V._Debs
And no, I don’t count Bernie. He’s not really a socialist. He’s just to the left of everyone else in the Senate.
And in Europe he’d be center-left.