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| ▲ | eschaton 7 hours ago | parent | next [-] |
| What happens when lobbying for a new deal fails? Do the people just shrug and accept the fate their feudal lords have determined for them? |
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| ▲ | nxm 5 hours ago | parent [-] | | and what happens when people don't want a new deal? Violence is ok then? | | |
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| ▲ | pixel_popping 7 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| It clearly did open a discourse on HN at least :) |
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| ▲ | alexitosrv 4 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| Oh yeah!, I forgot that staying silent and complying quietly is way better!! In 1700s they should have used that instead of guillotines. |
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| ▲ | Redoubts 3 hours ago | parent [-] | | Yeah, probably? The french revolution sucked ass for everyone involved. |
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| ▲ | sigmarule 4 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| People don’t lobby, corporations do. |
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| ▲ | yoyohello13 4 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] |
| > People should demand a new deal and lobby for that. Lol, really? You think there is any chance of that happening in this current political climate? Any whisper at all of rights for workers is immediately shot down as Godless Communist rhetoric. |
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| ▲ | stackghost 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-] |
| >I mean, it's also scary because I don't think it works. People should demand a new deal and lobby for that. The data has conclusively proven that moneyed interests prevail over the interests of the people. Every single time. |
