citizens resisting an illegitimate regime in a haze of tear gas in Minsk's October Square
In some nations a noble and aroused people will determine to do something when it becomes clear that their "democrcacy" is a fraud. Here in the U.S. we just keep shopping. Alright, sometimes we'll go, "tsk, tsk" when we can't avoid being reminded of our servitude, but the regime is not disturbed.
[image, sighted by Barry, was originally uploaded on Flickr by Siarhei Leuchanka]