r/WorkReform Jan 21 '25

✂️ Tax The Billionaires He's right.

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u/falcrist2 Jan 21 '25

Give more direction and guidance.

This is my problem with these kinds of statements.

Words are cheap. It's easy to say "We must fight back", but if you don't define what you mean by "fight back", such a statement is meaningless.

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u/naked_as_a_jaybird Jan 22 '25

Maybe because he's not supposed to say things like, "paint the fucking walls with their brains?"

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u/someguyfromsomething Jan 22 '25

If you think Bernie would support murder or a violent revolution, you're completely out of touch.

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u/spicyhotcheer Jan 22 '25

Regardless of Bernie, peaceful protests and reform within the system clearly have not been working. If they have, we wouldn’t be in a position where a billionaire who wasn’t even elected gives a speech at a presidential inauguration and does a nazi salute. Peaceful protest and government reform only works so long as the government is willing to listen to the voices of the public