• Voroxpete@sh.itjust.works
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    9 days ago

    The goal is to try to present themselves as reasonable people, because nothing about what they do is reasonable and that’s why public opinion is so firmly against them.

    • alexc@lemmy.world
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      The goal of this is to try and persuade the majority of people that he was reasonable. Right now, they’re scared as there are a lot of people talking about serious change. Social change.

      Little, however, will come of it unless it coalesces and drags along the majority into opting out of the system.

      Until he was arrested, Mangione was Neo in the Matrix. Now he’s be captured, the Agent Smiths of this world are cleaning up

    • Queen HawlSera@lemm.ee
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      9 days ago

      Pretend the system works fine and it’s just a “few bad apples”, that conveniently don’t include anyone visibly rotten