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[โ€“] pohart@programming.dev 3 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

It's going to hurt all the people. I think they're underestimating both how secure their wealth will make them from Trump, and the backlash they'll face as the dust clears. Their complicity will be treated harshly if this ends.

[โ€“] Megaman_EXE@beehaw.org 2 points 2 days ago

My hope right now is that this leads to some kind of democratic reform. It was long overdue. The system needs to be reworked from the ground up to protect the people and society as a whole. In the best case scenario, this could change the world drastically for the better. Similar to the labor movement.

The circumstances that would breed such drastic change would probably be terrible though. But it's the one thing that I keep hoping for