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Something that I realized about the fediverse is that you seem to be able to criticize the USA as a whole, but if you criticize the Democrats you get downvoted. Democrats suck they are not sacred cows (lemmy.ml)

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[–] surph_ninja@lemmy.world 22 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Leftists are taken seriously enough that the Dems spent millions trying to sue them off of as many state ballots as possible, the FBI/CIA/DHS spent a great deal of resources surveilling them, and US authorities regularly assassinate and even bomb cities to kill socialists.

[–] Maeve@midwest.social 14 points 10 months ago (1 children)

And overthrow legitimately elected leftists outside USA borders.

[–] BrainInABox@lemmy.ml 10 points 10 months ago (1 children)

And claim that leftists singlehandedly decided the election.

[–] eugenevdebs@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 10 months ago (1 children)

And claim that leftists aren't needing to be listened to during campaigns, then blame us if one didn't vote for them in a safe red/blue state.

[–] in4apenny@lemmy.dbzer0.com 4 points 10 months ago

"B-but the Free Markets" their head twists erratically and sparks fly, a spring pops out of their neck. "Capitalism... Vote with your wallet... Extremism in any form is wrong..." they say, buzzing with malfunctioning word salad and CNN talking points like a radio skipping through stations.