196

5091 readers

740 users here now

Be sure to follow the rule before you head out.

Rule: You must post before you leave.

Other rules

Behavior rules:

No bigotry (transphobia, racism, etc…)
No genocide denial
No support for authoritarian behaviour (incl. Tankies)
No namecalling
Accounts from lemmygrad.ml, threads.net, or hexbear.net are held to higher standards
Other things seen as cleary bad

Posting rules:

No AI generated content (DALL-E etc…)
No advertisements
No gore / violence
Mutual aid posts are not allowed

NSFW: NSFW content is permitted but it must be tagged and have content warnings. Anything that doesn't adhere to this will be removed. Content warnings should be added like: [penis], [explicit description of sex]. Non-sexualized breasts of any gender are not considered inappropriate and therefore do not need to be blurred/tagged.

Also, when sharing art (comics etc.) please credit the creators.

If you have any questions, feel free to contact us on our matrix channel or email.

Other 196's:

founded 2 years ago

MODERATORS

moss@lemmy.world

moss@lemmy.blahaj.zone

A_Very_Big_Fan@lemmy.world

qaz@lemmy.world

PeachyMcPeachface@lemmy.world

qaz@lemmy.dbzer0.com

qaz@sh.itjust.works

868

When the "heros" simp for billionaires rule (lemmy.world)

submitted 1 week ago by SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world to c/196@lemmy.world

198 comments fedilink hide all child comments

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] Cataphract@lemmy.ml 4 points 6 days ago (1 children)

I think there's a little bit of confusion and talking past each other. Would really help if people used actual party names so there's less confusion but I understand once you bring names in then people are more likely polarized about the context.

They will never get power because of the first past the post voting system

(meaning there's no hope for a 3rd party, better vote D against R)

I’m not voting for Neoliberals anymore.

(not voting for D)

I think at this point even saying "opposition party" is muddying the waters. Are they opposite on Immigration/border policy? War? Taxation? Voting Rights?