MicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoLetters to the Editor: Your 'protest vote' for Jill Stein is really a vote for Donald Trumpwww.latimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square228fedilinkarrow-up1706
arrow-up1706external-linkLetters to the Editor: Your 'protest vote' for Jill Stein is really a vote for Donald Trumpwww.latimes.comMicroWave@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square228fedilink
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Lemmygod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·3 months agoIf you think casting any ballot is a form of protest you need to learn what real protest looks like. Hint: It doesn’t involve participating in the system you’re protesting.
minus-squarepumpkinseedoil@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up21·3 months agoNot voting indirectly also is a vote for Trump.
minus-squareSemi-Hemi-Lemmygod@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·3 months agoNot voting isn’t a protest either. Disrupting the voting? That would be a protest. But the Greens and Stein don’t have the balls for that.
If you think casting any ballot is a form of protest you need to learn what real protest looks like.
Hint: It doesn’t involve participating in the system you’re protesting.
Not voting indirectly also is a vote for Trump.
Not voting isn’t a protest either. Disrupting the voting? That would be a protest. But the Greens and Stein don’t have the balls for that.
no, it’s not