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Cake or Death
Or, “Thoughts On Why Some Folks Might Want to Shut That Bitch-Ass Mouth About Voting … Respectfully.”
Well. Maybe not so respectfully.
I stumbled across this series of posts in my Tumblr-dash (names redacted to protect the ig’nant):
Sigh. Twice.
Your strident, dirty commie-bug’s dashed off — and thus, less wordy and overblown — response was as follows:
I understand the point being made against accelerationism, but if the people for whom we vote to protect our rights REFUSE TO — refuse to even protect our RIGHT TO VOTE FOR THEM, and those who guide this country … that, too, is voter suppression. It suppresses the votes of the poor and any poorer minority, when they have to lose a day of work to travel and vote for some feckless neo-lib who won’t help [them] if they win and if they lose, will continue to raise money off…