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Re:Farmer donates land for a park, city sells it for $10M as... by johannes1234321 on Wednesday June 10, 2026 @06:30PM (#48483655)
And if they lose the job they lose their insurance, thus their medication.

This increases stakes to protest quite a lot, compared to European worker protection and social security.

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Re:Farmer donates land for a park, city sells it for $10M as... by stavros on Wednesday June 10, 2026 @07:20PM (#48484133)
Well maybe you can get some worker protection and social security by protest... oh, wait.
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Re:Farmer donates land for a park, city sells it for $10M as... by morkalork on Wednesday June 10, 2026 @07:28PM (#48484199)
Yes, they've wound up having their whole lives very effectively taken hostage. Also criminals lose the right to vote don't they? Seems like the perfect incentive to criminalize any political movements that are contrary to the ruling class.
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Re:Farmer donates land for a park, city sells it for $10M as... by kelvinjps10 on Wednesday June 10, 2026 @10:47PM (#48485682)
But in latin America and poor countries don't have these benefits and still people protest way worse
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