sanitation@lemmy.today to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoPark benches don't "open" until 10amlemmy.imagisphe.reimagemessage-square177linkfedilinkarrow-up1818arrow-down115
arrow-up1803arrow-down1imagePark benches don't "open" until 10amlemmy.imagisphe.resanitation@lemmy.today to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square177linkfedilink
minus-squarethermal_shock@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoBut it wasn’t like this 25 years ago
minus-squareReverendIrreverence@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 hours ago25 years ago, kinda depending on where you were, cops just rousted and beat the shit out of peaple as incentive to “move on.”
minus-squareRavenheart@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·23 hours agoCapitalism has always been like this to one degree or another. Maybe its inherent cruelty is affecting more people than it ever has, but it has always been cruel to poor and marginalized groups.
But it wasn’t like this 25 years ago
25 years ago, kinda depending on where you were, cops just rousted and beat the shit out of peaple as incentive to “move on.”
Capitalism has always been like this to one degree or another. Maybe its inherent cruelty is affecting more people than it ever has, but it has always been cruel to poor and marginalized groups.