• Plum@lemmy.world
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    8 days ago

    He also invented seatbelts. This is immaterial in a dangerous and consequential presidential election.

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      8 days ago

      Fearmongering will always come from the duopoly, since the status quo helps the owner-class and their profits.

      If the civil rights movements give in to fear instead of striving for a better world, the status quo in the United States would be much worse for Black Americans.

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        8 days ago

        Which magic third party candidate swooped in and pushed through the Civil Rights Act? What are you even talking about? It was JFK’s vice president, elected to his own term.