sanitation@lemmy.today to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 24 days agoWhen the Democrats regain power, their centrist leadership will claim, "We can't do anything because...". Don't be fooled. We need to get the corporate centrists out and real progressives in!lemmy.todayimagemessage-square281linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageWhen the Democrats regain power, their centrist leadership will claim, "We can't do anything because...". Don't be fooled. We need to get the corporate centrists out and real progressives in!lemmy.todaysanitation@lemmy.today to Work Reform@lemmy.world · 24 days agomessage-square281linkfedilink
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-221 days agoAnd you never need the senate to sell weapons for genocide.
minus-squarecrashfrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·20 days agoYes that’s correct, you don’t need the Senate’s permission to sell things
minus-squareEnsign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 days agoIn this case, selling “things”, specifically weapons that were actively being used for genocide, is against the Leahy law. Funny how any excuse will stop centrist democrats from helping workers, but actual law won’t stop them from their only goal in life.
minus-squarecrashfrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·20 days agoGood thing that it’s not a genocide, according to the UN definition and the ICJ, or some people might really be in trouble
And you never need the senate to sell weapons for genocide.
Yes that’s correct, you don’t need the Senate’s permission to sell things
In this case, selling “things”, specifically weapons that were actively being used for genocide, is against the Leahy law.
Funny how any excuse will stop centrist democrats from helping workers, but actual law won’t stop them from their only goal in life.
Good thing that it’s not a genocide, according to the UN definition and the ICJ, or some people might really be in trouble