I've had the time to do both. The pixel game actually allows for a platform of discussing political tactics and understanding broader perspectives on non-western leftist struggles. For example, I've learned a lot about struggles in turkey and Brazil.
I'm with you on nationalism being unstable and hard to assist, but dduring their existence as a de-facto autonomous region they've done good to women's rights and progressive policy, which is preferable to the alternatives.
Look up Rojava. It's not recognized as a nation but it's functioning as one, de-facto.
It's not exactly an ethno-state, as it is secular in its constitution and practice.
It's different from Israel in many, many ways, starting off by not being a settler colonial power and being a bottom-up force.
The same goal as its been since Nazi Germany; eliminate fascism by a diverse set of tactics.
If you have been paying attention to how America has operated as a government in the past 70 years, you'd know how ingrained suppression of marginalized people and political dissent is in this county.
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Reply to TransCanada Pipeline Explodes in West Virginia by An_Old_Big_Tree
didn't the appalacian protestors predict this? lmao