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Ukraine, Palestine, Taiwan, anyone affected by climate change oh, and Americans. (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 44 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

"We have the Palestinians and we have everybody else rioting all over the place. You talk about Charlottesville. This is one hundred times Charlottesville," Trump said during a presidential debate in July, equating pro-Palestinian activism with a 2017 attack by White supremacists in Virginia.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/27/trump-israel-gaza-policy-donors/

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/donald-trump-middle-east-foreign-policy

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/trumps-plan-quell-protests-deport-hamas-radicals-rcna166168

I hope you enjoyed your high horse. Because this might be the last Palestine protest you can effectively make.

[–] [email protected] 26 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

That's literally my point, the "muh protest vote!" is the kind of shit that always makes things worse. Republicans don't protest vote, they voted for a rapist felon.