Comment on Labour vows to ‘take back control of our borders’ as Keir Starmer launches security plan

bernieecclestoned@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

• doyoulikemyparka@feddit.uk ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  I mean, if “take back control” means treat people with dignity and respect. Offering them safe routes and a welcoming speedy asylum process then, great.

  Unfortunately, I’m not sure that’s what they mean by “take back control” and that just makes me wonder who on Earth is going to offer me an actual progressive alternative to vote for at the next election.

  Can we form a Lemmy Party or something?

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  • peter@feddit.uk ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    makes me wonder who on Earth is going to offer me an actual progressive alternative to vote for at the next election.

    Labour is still your best bet

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    • hellequin67@feddit.uk ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

      Lesser of two evils 🤔

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      • Syldon@feddit.uk ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

        one is infinitely more evil than the other though.

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  • Blake@feddit.uk ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    who on Earth is going to offer me an actual progressive alternative to vote for

    No one is. You cannot vote for a progressive future. The changes that we need to make to our society have to happen outside of the polling booth.

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  • rah@feddit.uk ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

    Can we form a Lemmy Party or something?

    Yes, you can.

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• fakeman_pretendname@feddit.uk ⁨2⁩ ⁨years⁩ ago

  There’s a 3 to 5 year waiting list for dental appointments where I live, and I bet there’s

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