• queermunist she/her@lemmy.ml
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    6 months ago

    Unless they’re willing to link their votes to a ceasefire, their marches will fall on deaf ears.

    Democrats only see 400,000 people who would rather vote for Biden than let Trump win, so they can be completely disregarded.

  • Red Wizard 🪄@lemmygrad.ml
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    6 months ago

    An estimated 250,000 people marched on Washington in August 28, 1963 to march for civil rights. Just to put it into context.

    • Ech@lemm.ee
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      6 months ago

      1.6 times more people demonstrating. There’s also about 1.7 times more people in the country. Seems about equal, all things considered