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submitted 9 months ago by DivineChaos100@hexbear.net to c/politics@hexbear.net

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[–] randompasta@lemmy.today 3 points 9 months ago (4 children)

No, don't forget elections.

[–] luddybuddy@hexbear.net 21 points 9 months ago (1 children)

You’re right, it’s important that unions have elections; that’s how we finally got a militant UAW.

[–] the_post_of_tom_joad@hexbear.net 12 points 9 months ago (2 children)

We need to get our local's pres out. He's 100% captured or 100% useless. I think the only other person who would run is me though and fuuuuuck

[–] Maoo@hexbear.net 7 points 9 months ago

Build a small coalition before running and you'll probably do well and have support of you win.

Basically make a small organizing committee, lol

[–] TheaJo@hexbear.net 4 points 9 months ago

Go for it!

[–] footfaults@hexbear.net 8 points 9 months ago

I have voted for 20+ years and it hasn't done jack shit to make the world better.

[–] anarchoilluminati@hexbear.net 4 points 9 months ago

Don't make me tap the sign.

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[–] Delphinium@hexbear.net 1 points 9 months ago

Oh nooo I forgot what elections are! 🙀 someone should send me to electoral college or somethingggg