• MagicShel@lemmy.zip
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    1 day ago

    The only legal mechanism for holding power accountable is the vote. Once that’s taken away, you either accept subjugation or you don’t. But the latter isn’t legal and that doesn’t sit right with a lot of folks.

    • Sundray@lemmus.org
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      21 hours ago

      the latter isn’t legal

      And a lot of people don’t want to risk death fighting against professional soldiers, either.