• human@slrpnk.net
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    1 month ago

    Based on the video I don’t think “rioting” is really what they are doing there.

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      1 month ago

      The ownership class does not take kindly to workers demanding what is rightfully theirs, and will resort to any tactic to keep them from obtaining it.

      The US literally bombed striking coal miners at one point.

    • LaFinlandia@sopuli.xyzOP
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      1 month ago

      By definition, a riot involves violence from the crowd, so you are correct. I’ll fix that.