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    9 hours ago

    We’ll only get the democracy that we can manage to keep.

    Sorry, but I think you’re past that — you’ll need to take it back by force.

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      7 hours ago

      Force is not the only way. A general strike would work too because it hits the rich where it hurts: their money. The billionaires already had it good under democracy. If they think they will have it better with Trump in jail, he will be behind bars in a blink.

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        6 hours ago

        Unionizing and any sort of association for a shared goal are great tools for the common people, often demonized for some reason…