jeff@lemmy.ca to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 14 days agoWhy aren't there mass protests in the USA?message-squaremessage-square288fedilinkarrow-up1259arrow-down115file-text
arrow-up1244arrow-down1message-squareWhy aren't there mass protests in the USA?jeff@lemmy.ca to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 14 days agomessage-square288fedilinkfile-text
I’m shocked that I haven’t seen one protest yet. Is the media suppressing them? If there aren’t any, why?
minus-squarebootsandcats@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·14 days agoReminder that voter turnout was still only 63.7%. Half of voters didn’t vote for Trump, half of that 63.7% did. Still way too fucking many, but it’s not half of the US.
minus-squareℕ𝕖𝕞𝕠@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 days agoAnd that 63.7% is of eligible voters. The disenfranchised, teenagers, and noncitizens aren’t counted.
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 days agoIf you don’t bother to vote, you’re not a voter.
minus-squareIampossiblyatwork@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·14 days agoGreat point, there are at least 77,284,118 people who are OK with the current state of affairs.
Reminder that voter turnout was still only 63.7%. Half of voters didn’t vote for Trump, half of that 63.7% did. Still way too fucking many, but it’s not half of the US.
And that 63.7% is of eligible voters. The disenfranchised, teenagers, and noncitizens aren’t counted.
If you don’t bother to vote, you’re not a voter.
Great point, there are at least 77,284,118 people who are OK with the current state of affairs.