People only revolt when they can no longer do those things. Literal starvation is often the cause of revolution in history. Let’s face it America is not there. Yes life is becoming a crushing grind. Yes we have statistics from policy institutes about food insecurity blah blah. But America is not fucking starving. If a few are, they do not have the strength to overpower the many others who still have something left to lose.
Comment on What keeps Americans from being mad about the state of their country?
mystik@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Busy with day to day affairs, gotta pay rent/mortgage/medical bills, gotta feed the family, gotta keep working, can’t take risks, …
scarabic@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
Clinicallydepressedpoochie@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
That sounds like it should make you mad
ivanafterall@lemmy.world 2 weeks ago
It does, but I’m busy with day to day affairs, gotta pay rent/mortgage/medical bills, gotta feed the family, gotta keep working, can’t take risks, …