Fifteen thousand people marched in protest against the government's Israel policy as the party's conference began in Liverpool
  • ShimmeringKoi [comrade/them]@hexbear.netEnglish
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    2 months ago

    Not the “proper” way, that way was designed to prevent a leftist victory from ever happening, and shutting it down if it does. However, history has shown that it’s incredibly achievable once people get together and decide to stop playing the ruling class’s games.

    • eldavi@lemmy.ml
      3·
      2 months ago

      However, history has shown

      i think that this is the key part. i’m unaware of a leftist victory in the global north since the great depression and i suspect it’s because the hegemonic powers have gotten so good and so organized at mitigating possible class cohesion that we’re stuck in this pattern until something very drastic happens to society centuries/millennia from now; making a leftist victory a practical impossibility for any of us in ours or the next several generation’s lifetimes.