Wilzax@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Vote for the lesser of two evils so we can stop validating the tyranny of the greater of the two evils and start working on undermining the elected evil with an even lesser evil.
This “It doesn’t really matter if we elect Harris because Palestine will still be destroyed” talk is all completely moot if the other option will actively move politics FURTHER AWAY from a place where we can afford to deal with crisis management abroad by making crises more common domestically.
Lovstuhagen@hilariouschaos.com 3 weeks ago
It might be the case, though, that if the election is lost specifically because of the Democrats not addressing the rights of Palestinians, it could result in the Democrats telling AIPAC to f*** off and turn the Democrats to a more authentically left wing party.
The turn toward populism of the Republicans was spurred by the overwhelming success Trump had blowing up neoconservative narratives.