return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 天前Dropkick Murphys' Unveil Anti-ICE Song: "Too Scared to Join the Military, Too Dumb to Be a Cop"consequence.netexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up11.09Karrow-down17
arrow-up11.08Karrow-down1external-linkDropkick Murphys' Unveil Anti-ICE Song: "Too Scared to Join the Military, Too Dumb to Be a Cop"consequence.netreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 天前message-square56fedilink
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down3·3 天前I know it’s pedantic, but many of them are ex-military. It’s part of why they’re so primed to shoot anyone they find inconvenient.
minus-squareAkasazh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 天前The song is supposed to anger them. I love factuality like any other, but in this case I’m totally fine.
minus-squareceoofanarchism@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down3·3 天前yep unfortunately even people criticizing ICE often refuse to critically examine the military which is much much worse.
minus-squareTrainguyrom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·3 天前The thing is, the military is America’s largest wellfare program. Reducing or cutting the military could directly lead to a localized demand-side recession in areas with large numbers of military recruits and/or contractors
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 天前Might be worth it to wean the USA off its violence-based political and economic systems.
I know it’s pedantic, but many of them are ex-military. It’s part of why they’re so primed to shoot anyone they find inconvenient.
The song is supposed to anger them. I love factuality like any other, but in this case I’m totally fine.
yep unfortunately even people criticizing ICE often refuse to critically examine the military which is much much worse.
The thing is, the military is America’s largest wellfare program. Reducing or cutting the military could directly lead to a localized demand-side recession in areas with large numbers of military recruits and/or contractors
Might be worth it to wean the USA off its violence-based political and economic systems.