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[–] kautau@lemmy.world 23 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago) (1 children)

He said this specifically on Juneteenth so that his hateful voters agree, and those that work for businesses that don’t give a day off on Juneteenth get angry at the people who work for companies or the government that do.

[–] Stovetop@lemmy.world 6 points 14 hours ago (1 children)

I'd love to see him say this on the 4th of July or Christmas.

[–] pivot_root@lemmy.world 13 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

Be the change you want to see in the world and post the exact same screenshot on the 4th.

Either the reactionaries don't read the date and get pissed off, or they do read the date and get pissed off, proving to everyone else that the have the ability to use critical thinking but choose not to when it benefits their narrative.

[–] Stovetop@lemmy.world 3 points 12 hours ago

I would, but I'm not really on any social networks where the intended audience would see the message.