https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1989_Tiananmen_Square_protests_and_massacre
The protests lasted over a month; the massacre ended them in a flood of state-sponsored murder.
Have always been curious what happened to those two dancing.
Is there any rationale behind posting this comment outside if you possibly being compulsively fatphobic?
You posted a picture of complete strangers, including children, who for all you know could be the most kind, generous, loving, accepting people you’ve ever met, for no discernable reason than to mock them on their physical appearance.
This is shameful behavior, shame on you, and shame on lemmy for acting like reddit in its “r/fatpeoplehate” days.
What protest? There was no protest. That was clearly a popular demonstration of support for glorious leader. You lose 85,000 social credit!!
Post about China.
4 comments about China.
6 comments about the US.
I mean, given the climate, feels a little prophetic about where the US is heading.
Just make a new post then. It wasn’t even an equivalent comparison. They could have used an image of the Bonus Army or an artist’s impression of the Whiskey Rebellion.
TIN SOLDIERS AND NIXON’S COMING
WE’RE FINALLY ON OUR OWN
THIS SUMMER I HEAR THE DRUMMING
FOUR DEAD IN OHIO 🎵
…I wonder if there’s a Chinese equivalent of CSNY who wrote a song about Tiananmen Square…?
Never paid much mind to the second line, seeing it in writing is somehow so much more chilling.
Gotta get down to it, soldiers are cutting us down
Shoulda been done long ago
The sense of resignation, the combination of slaughter and starting a long-overdue chore.
What if you knew her and found her dead on the ground?
How can you run when you know?
How indeed? Beyond chilling.
The working class threatened the elite’s power.
