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[–] 39 points 6 hours ago (1 child)

Why would European riots/protests spill over to America? That's not how this works.

Americans have been protesting. Rioting, not so much. Those are much more rare in the US than France.

Mass movements spring from the ground up, and the American working class quite famously doesn't see themselves as part of the global working class. Solidarity protests are few and far between.

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  • [–] 1 point 38 minutes ago

    Americans have been picnicking at unprecedented scale.

    I saw a thread about it where someone asked "Ok, but what are our demands this time? All this turnout is useless if we don't do anything with it".

    The answer given? Vote.

    ... That was all. ...

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