Vampire [any]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agoWhat are your thoughts on chanting "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free"? Is it too provocative or aggressive?message-squaremessage-square50fedilinkarrow-up136arrow-down10
arrow-up136arrow-down1message-squareWhat are your thoughts on chanting "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free"? Is it too provocative or aggressive?Vampire [any]@hexbear.net to askchapo@hexbear.netEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square50fedilink
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoStates are bad, and explicitly genocidal settler colonial states are double-plus-bad.
minus-square_KOSMONAUT@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoCounterpoint: States are the only way to ensure the dictatorship of the proletariat until communism can be achieved.
minus-squareFrank [he/him, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoNo argument there. Nation-states are the only technology thus far that can effectively fight nation-states. Until we find something better, states are what we’ve got to work with. But the ultimate goal is to do away with them entirely.
States are bad, and explicitly genocidal settler colonial states are double-plus-bad.
Counterpoint: States are the only way to ensure the dictatorship of the proletariat until communism can be achieved.
No argument there. Nation-states are the only technology thus far that can effectively fight nation-states. Until we find something better, states are what we’ve got to work with. But the ultimate goal is to do away with them entirely.