▲ 541 ▼ Real Capitalism Hasn't Been Attempted (tm) (thelemmy.club) submitted 1 day ago by Viking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.com to c/politicalmemes@lemmy.world 39 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://hexbear.net/post/9486838
[–] NOT_RICK@lemmy.world 91 points 1 day ago (3 children) It astounds me that people fall for this shit permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 16 hours ago* (1 child) They don’t. It’s just a dogwhistle for racism. It doesn’t have to make sense. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] T00l_shed@lemmy.world 1 point 15 hours ago You are giving people too much credit permalink fedilink source parent [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 37 points 1 day ago (4 children) It astounds me people still vote for Malcolm Roberts, how is this dickhead still in parliament?! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] CurlyWurlies4All@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 day ago (1 child) In May 2026, Malcolm Roberts was quoted saying he was 'in two minds' as to whether gay people should be considered equal. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 5 points 22 hours ago He's also a climate change denier, sovereign citizen and supporter of a total abortion ban in Australia. Basically he's a complete piece of shit. permalink fedilink source parent [–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 4 points 23 hours ago (1 child) have you not met any Australian voters? paraphrasing Donald Horne, we're a nation of fools voting for idiots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 2 points 22 hours ago Yeah, it just surprises me how low we can go =( permalink fedilink source parent [–] vividspecter@aussie.zone 3 points 22 hours ago He's a senator, and so he doesn't have to do anything since he's on the top of the One Nation ticket. The continuing and increasing popularity of that party certainly says something about the Australian people, however. permalink fedilink source parent [–] joelfromaus@aussie.zone 15 points 1 day ago (1 child) Hell, I was listening renown family man Barnaby Joyce on ABC radio this morning and I’m amazed at some of the morons who manage to get voted into gov positions. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 9 points 1 day ago I loved watching him avoid highlighting how much poorer future elderly Australians will be with their shit super plan like the piece of shit that he is. This is "just print more money" all over again .. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Karjalan@lemmy.world 3 points 23 hours ago Some of it is stupidly falling for it.. But don't underestimate how much of it is either bad faith actors or people who just want to beleive it. All they need is someone to say the thing they want to hear and that settles it... Socialism bad see? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 16 hours ago* (1 child) They don’t. It’s just a dogwhistle for racism. It doesn’t have to make sense. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] T00l_shed@lemmy.world 1 point 15 hours ago You are giving people too much credit permalink fedilink source parent
[–] T00l_shed@lemmy.world 1 point 15 hours ago You are giving people too much credit permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 37 points 1 day ago (4 children) It astounds me people still vote for Malcolm Roberts, how is this dickhead still in parliament?! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] CurlyWurlies4All@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 day ago (1 child) In May 2026, Malcolm Roberts was quoted saying he was 'in two minds' as to whether gay people should be considered equal. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 5 points 22 hours ago He's also a climate change denier, sovereign citizen and supporter of a total abortion ban in Australia. Basically he's a complete piece of shit. permalink fedilink source parent [–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 4 points 23 hours ago (1 child) have you not met any Australian voters? paraphrasing Donald Horne, we're a nation of fools voting for idiots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 2 points 22 hours ago Yeah, it just surprises me how low we can go =( permalink fedilink source parent [–] vividspecter@aussie.zone 3 points 22 hours ago He's a senator, and so he doesn't have to do anything since he's on the top of the One Nation ticket. The continuing and increasing popularity of that party certainly says something about the Australian people, however. permalink fedilink source parent [–] joelfromaus@aussie.zone 15 points 1 day ago (1 child) Hell, I was listening renown family man Barnaby Joyce on ABC radio this morning and I’m amazed at some of the morons who manage to get voted into gov positions. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 9 points 1 day ago I loved watching him avoid highlighting how much poorer future elderly Australians will be with their shit super plan like the piece of shit that he is. This is "just print more money" all over again .. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] CurlyWurlies4All@slrpnk.net 6 points 1 day ago (1 child) In May 2026, Malcolm Roberts was quoted saying he was 'in two minds' as to whether gay people should be considered equal. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 5 points 22 hours ago He's also a climate change denier, sovereign citizen and supporter of a total abortion ban in Australia. Basically he's a complete piece of shit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 5 points 22 hours ago He's also a climate change denier, sovereign citizen and supporter of a total abortion ban in Australia. Basically he's a complete piece of shit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] hanrahan@slrpnk.net 4 points 23 hours ago (1 child) have you not met any Australian voters? paraphrasing Donald Horne, we're a nation of fools voting for idiots permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 2 points 22 hours ago Yeah, it just surprises me how low we can go =( permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 2 points 22 hours ago Yeah, it just surprises me how low we can go =( permalink fedilink source parent
[–] vividspecter@aussie.zone 3 points 22 hours ago He's a senator, and so he doesn't have to do anything since he's on the top of the One Nation ticket. The continuing and increasing popularity of that party certainly says something about the Australian people, however. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] joelfromaus@aussie.zone 15 points 1 day ago (1 child) Hell, I was listening renown family man Barnaby Joyce on ABC radio this morning and I’m amazed at some of the morons who manage to get voted into gov positions. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 9 points 1 day ago I loved watching him avoid highlighting how much poorer future elderly Australians will be with their shit super plan like the piece of shit that he is. This is "just print more money" all over again .. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Lodespawn@aussie.zone 9 points 1 day ago I loved watching him avoid highlighting how much poorer future elderly Australians will be with their shit super plan like the piece of shit that he is. This is "just print more money" all over again .. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Karjalan@lemmy.world 3 points 23 hours ago Some of it is stupidly falling for it.. But don't underestimate how much of it is either bad faith actors or people who just want to beleive it. All they need is someone to say the thing they want to hear and that settles it... Socialism bad see? permalink fedilink source parent