Spectre@lemmy.ml to US News@lemmygrad.ml · 2 days agoZohran Mamdani calls the president of Cuba and Venezuela “dictators who have stifled free and fair elections, jaled political opponents, and suppressed the free and fair press”lemmy.mlimagemessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up165arrow-down1imageZohran Mamdani calls the president of Cuba and Venezuela “dictators who have stifled free and fair elections, jaled political opponents, and suppressed the free and fair press”lemmy.mlSpectre@lemmy.ml to US News@lemmygrad.ml · 2 days agomessage-square19fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
https://www.latintimes.com/mamdani-breaks-silence-about-maduro-cuban-president-diaz-canel-how-jorge-ramos-daughter-paola-589809
minus-squareprof_tincoa@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days ago No people did not know this. I did. I assumed it was common knowledge. For reference, I’m not American, nor have I ever been to NYC. Not that I’m against repeating it for people who missed it the first time.
minus-squarecfgaussian@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 days agoNever assume that something which is “common knowledge” for you is common knowledge for everyone else. Sometimes we have to keep repeating agitprop over and over until it sinks in, or until it reaches everyone who can be reached.
I did. I assumed it was common knowledge. For reference, I’m not American, nor have I ever been to NYC.
Not that I’m against repeating it for people who missed it the first time.
Never assume that something which is “common knowledge” for you is common knowledge for everyone else. Sometimes we have to keep repeating agitprop over and over until it sinks in, or until it reaches everyone who can be reached.