Ambiwar [any]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agoIs there any current effort to organize a general strike in the United States?message-squaremessage-square53linkfedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up166arrow-down1message-squareIs there any current effort to organize a general strike in the United States?Ambiwar [any]@hexbear.net to Chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square53linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareFlorn [they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoUsually a “dry county” is one that’s banned the sale of alcohol, left over from Prohibition
minus-squarepurpleworm [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoI didn’t realize there were still whole counties like that a century later
minus-squareInexplicableLunchFiend [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 month agoironically enough, many of them have the largest whiskey distilleries. Can produce it but not sell it.
Usually a “dry county” is one that’s banned the sale of alcohol, left over from Prohibition
I didn’t realize there were still whole counties like that a century later
ironically enough, many of them have the largest whiskey distilleries. Can produce it but not sell it.