Joshua J. Friedman @joshuajfriedman.com

Absolutely, and the same arguments (and underlying psychology) apply to all the people casually arguing for people to flee "red states" for "blue states"

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tripsnek @daniel2e.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 16:08 UTC

For those who can, the strongest way to oppose fascism is: (1) Retain full voting rights in the most competitive elections possible for as long as possible. (2) Remove yourself from contributing to economic growth for which the fascist head of state will get full credit. That can mean moving.

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Sarah J. Jackson @sjjphd.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 16:05 UTC

It’s all very “well what did you expect from Texas” subtext “because I had the privilege to leave Texas” energy. The way people treat violent repression as a foregone conclusion instead of something that can be prevented or reversed with social movements ground in community…whew

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Jennifer Van Goethem @jennvg.bsky.social [ View ] Jul 03, 2024 at 16:22 UTC

Oh this shit pisses me off so much.

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