Sometimes I will run into threads like this of tankies disparaging the small socialist movements we do have here in the US. They will also pretend that they don’t do such a thing.

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  • GrammarPolice@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    You’re blaming the wrong person. The blame isn’t on Mamdani for doing what he’s doing—or rather not doing everything he should be—the blame is on the system for impending his progress.

    Now there’s an argument to be made against him participating in that system at all instead of trying to usurp it totally.

    • ceoofanarchism@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      4 days ago

      Expect he’s not doing many things he could easily do, he doesn’t need to keep Tisch as police commissioner he could easily get rid of her, he didn’t have to come out against a Primary against Hakim Jeffries, He didn’t have to concede to bans at protest at “places of worship” and on and on.