▲ 107 ▼ Centrist libs be like "i prefer fascism over social democracy any day" (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 weeks ago by thelastaxolotl@hexbear.net to c/slop@hexbear.net 35 comments fedilink hide all child comments Tweto https://x.com/SwannMarcus89/status/2085238368128962595
[–] Drewfro66@lemmygrad.ml 26 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) Anyone presenting "murderous mob rule" as a bad thing is counting on you assuming you're a victim of the mob and not part of it. You must imagine yourself a part of the murderous mob. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] CupcakeOfSpice@hexbear.net 6 points 2 weeks ago (2 children) I dunno. An actual mob could be bad. If they were disciplined and informed, then it might work, but then you've essentially built more of a militia than a mob. Maybe I'm just quibbling over wording, though... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Damarcusart@hexbear.net 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) Hmm, sounds like we need some kind of group to help lead the mob, steer them in the right direction by moving ahead of them, like some sort of vanguard or something... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] agentant@hexbear.net 5 points 2 weeks ago Oh I know! The invisible hand of the market will guide them to consume hard enough that we defeat the enemy! /j permalink fedilink source parent [–] RaspberryTuba@hexbear.net 6 points 2 weeks ago Yeah, mob justice has many usually awful examples in vigilance committees and whatnot. Imagine having a mob of the folks above coming after you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CupcakeOfSpice@hexbear.net 6 points 2 weeks ago (2 children) I dunno. An actual mob could be bad. If they were disciplined and informed, then it might work, but then you've essentially built more of a militia than a mob. Maybe I'm just quibbling over wording, though... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Damarcusart@hexbear.net 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) Hmm, sounds like we need some kind of group to help lead the mob, steer them in the right direction by moving ahead of them, like some sort of vanguard or something... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] agentant@hexbear.net 5 points 2 weeks ago Oh I know! The invisible hand of the market will guide them to consume hard enough that we defeat the enemy! /j permalink fedilink source parent [–] RaspberryTuba@hexbear.net 6 points 2 weeks ago Yeah, mob justice has many usually awful examples in vigilance committees and whatnot. Imagine having a mob of the folks above coming after you. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Damarcusart@hexbear.net 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) Hmm, sounds like we need some kind of group to help lead the mob, steer them in the right direction by moving ahead of them, like some sort of vanguard or something... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] agentant@hexbear.net 5 points 2 weeks ago Oh I know! The invisible hand of the market will guide them to consume hard enough that we defeat the enemy! /j permalink fedilink source parent
[–] agentant@hexbear.net 5 points 2 weeks ago Oh I know! The invisible hand of the market will guide them to consume hard enough that we defeat the enemy! /j permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RaspberryTuba@hexbear.net 6 points 2 weeks ago Yeah, mob justice has many usually awful examples in vigilance committees and whatnot. Imagine having a mob of the folks above coming after you. permalink fedilink source parent
