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[โ€“] ClassifiedPancake@discuss.tchncs.de 8 points 1 month ago (4 children)

Sure I care but what can I do besides voting?

[โ€“] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 10 points 1 month ago

Organizing, which is far more important, and it isn't close. Voting is less than the bare minimum.

[โ€“] TubularTittyFrog@lemmy.world 4 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Live your life by example.

The world has enough people who preach and don't practice. It needs more people that practice and don't preach.

[โ€“] Cowbee@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 month ago

You need to educate and agitate and organize. It isn't an either/or situation, you need both so that theory and practice sharpen and reinforce each other. Ignoring one weakens the other.

You can do propaganda

[โ€“] mrgoosmoos@lemmy.ca 0 points 1 month ago

I can think of one recent event

not saying it's valid, just that it's a possibility