I get it, doing this work would be too hard so let’s wait for sanctions!
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You have not described a mechanism by which the leftest 10% of workers staying home causes the administration to change any policy
aug 11, 2025, 6:23 pm • 1 0 • view
The closest precedent we have is the 1919 strikes which ended with…yup a decade of oligarchy headed by Andrew Mellon, whose grandson is one of Trump’s biggest supporters
aug 11, 2025, 6:31 pm • 1 0 • view
Don’t worry, European countries are ready to crash their economies to enact sanctions. That’s a very real and very intelligent take.
aug 11, 2025, 6:49 pm • 0 0 • view
I like how seemlesly you moved from a boycott to sanctions
aug 11, 2025, 6:54 pm • 1 0 • view
I replied to you hoping that other countries would perform sanctions on their biggest trading partner.
aug 11, 2025, 7:04 pm • 0 0 • view
Did I mention sanctions
aug 11, 2025, 7:19 pm • 1 0 • view
Oh sorry, boycotts. It is so much easier to organize massive international boycott than a national general strike.
aug 11, 2025, 7:24 pm • 0 0 • view
Yes, it is genuinely much easier to get 10% of people to stop buying Tesla and using YouTube than convince 10% of people to lose their jobs and become homeless
aug 11, 2025, 7:25 pm • 1 0 • view
Lots of American goods have good substitutes or are totally discretionary purchases. Look how Europe dropped Tesla. Imagine Apple, YouTube, Levi’s, etc experiencing the same crashes www.carscoops.com/2025/08/tesl...
aug 11, 2025, 7:28 pm • 1 0 • view
Did these collapses for Tesla spurn any action in DC?
aug 11, 2025, 7:29 pm • 0 0 • view
How is a 10% reduction in YouTube views going to force DC into action that’s not subsidies for Alphabet?
aug 11, 2025, 7:28 pm • 0 0 • view
Demand shock —> layoffs and corporate bankruptcies are precisely what broke the power of the post-9/11 neocon Republican Party
aug 11, 2025, 7:32 pm • 0 0 • view