▲ 544 ▼ The People Cheering the UnitedHealthcare CEO Shooting (nymag.com) submitted 2 years ago by return2ozma@lemmy.world to c/news@lemmy.world 162 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://archive.is/KCUby
[+] WoodScientist@lemmy.world 70 points 2 years ago (3 children) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] TheDemonBuer@lemmy.world 32 points 2 years ago* [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [+] intresteph@discuss.online 17 points 2 years ago [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [–] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) The violent revolutionaries added an "or else" to Ghandi's message. I thought in Gandhi's case what he preached was to just not cooperate with the British occupation and let it collapse under its own weight, which is kind of its own or else. Where can I learn more about the violent revolutionaries? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aphlamingphoenix@lemm.ee 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Dunno about the Ghandi situation, but a book that talks about how unions were forced into violence to get their pay from thieving industrial barons, among other examples of violence being the only way people claw back what they're owed from the ruling class is A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn. permalink fedilink source parent
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[–] NoneOfUrBusiness@fedia.io 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) The violent revolutionaries added an "or else" to Ghandi's message. I thought in Gandhi's case what he preached was to just not cooperate with the British occupation and let it collapse under its own weight, which is kind of its own or else. Where can I learn more about the violent revolutionaries? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aphlamingphoenix@lemm.ee 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Dunno about the Ghandi situation, but a book that talks about how unions were forced into violence to get their pay from thieving industrial barons, among other examples of violence being the only way people claw back what they're owed from the ruling class is A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aphlamingphoenix@lemm.ee 11 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) Dunno about the Ghandi situation, but a book that talks about how unions were forced into violence to get their pay from thieving industrial barons, among other examples of violence being the only way people claw back what they're owed from the ruling class is A People's History of the United States by Howard Zinn. permalink fedilink source parent