If they can elect a felon to the white house, so could we.
Edit: Better image, thanks to @PresidentCamacho@lemm.ee
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Yep, MLK's carrot would never have succeeded without the stick of Malcom X as a threat.
Even then, MLK was stopped from spreading his message of economic equity and socialism, which was tragically extinguished before a matching stick like movement for that was formed, by our government in order to prevent that problem explicitly.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loyd_Jowers_trial