When genocide, apartheid, discrimination and rampant violent crime has become the norm, Palestinian citizens of Israel are casting their ballots seeing their existence on the line
Where does it say “voting is pointless and people on the left should never vote”?
At best, you can interpret it as voting being pointless specifically in the US, which honestly sounds about right to me, but that’s not what was said.
The message was not even about voting itself, but about people’s expectations built on illogical foundations.
Expecting voting to produce meaningful change in the US, because it did so in Serbia, is like expecting a movie to do well by using the same composer’s music as another movie that did well. Except one is a psychological horror and the other is a romantic comedy.
But if you’re expecting it to fix anything, because it did in completely different countries, with vastly different histories and corcumstances… you’re in for some serious disappointment.
Where does it say “voting is pointless and people on the left should never vote”?
At best, you can interpret it as voting being pointless specifically in the US, which honestly sounds about right to me, but that’s not what was said.
The message was not even about voting itself, but about people’s expectations built on illogical foundations.
Expecting voting to produce meaningful change in the US, because it did so in Serbia, is like expecting a movie to do well by using the same composer’s music as another movie that did well. Except one is a psychological horror and the other is a romantic comedy.