What you're hearing from a lot of Black folks lately isn't accelerationism. It's resignation!
From direct experience AND history, many of us don't believe that the majority in this country will interrupt this coup in time.
Millions would rather have dictatorship than democracy if they must share.
From direct experience AND history, many of us don't believe that the majority in this country will interrupt this coup in time.
Millions would rather have dictatorship than democracy if they must share.
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The only thing that can help is thanking them for fighting this fight alone for the most part and then putting in the actual work so they can rest and prepare.
Show, don’t tell.
Stop thinking this way.
Yes, we will be most affected, but they haven't had to deal with anything like this. WE have.
The Black community very much has, from the 1970s on. The PIC, deindustrialization, and pushout from pre-CRM jobs.
I know that Democrats haven’t always come through when they said they would.
The GQP has made it their Mission to stop any effective legislation for working people. 1/
The dark side has got a strong propaganda network.
That I see is a huge challenge.
I realized two things:
We were (are) still fighting the civil war 100 years later,
AND worse:
the troops today would be ON THE SIDE of the racists.
(oh, that doesn't help sry
This is why revolutionary movements often start with well-off college students, and why increasing oppression seldom provokes insurrection.
What is to be done?