Pommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.org to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 days agoThe hammer and sickle symbolized the biggest groups of proletarians, manual laborers and farmers. What would today's symbol be?lemmy.mlimagemessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up177arrow-down15
arrow-up172arrow-down1imageThe hammer and sickle symbolized the biggest groups of proletarians, manual laborers and farmers. What would today's symbol be?lemmy.mlPommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.org to Asklemmy@lemmy.ml · 2 days agomessage-square46fedilink
minus-squaredraco_aeneus@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoI don’t think the scythe really represents farming in the modern era though.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 days agoNeither does the hammer for the average industrial worker, but both are symbolic.
minus-square小莱卡@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 hours agoWe should replace the sickle for a combine harvester and the hammer for a CNC lathe amirite
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·9 hours agoThis is why a study of art is key for any revolutionary, we can’t have our symbols looking lame
minus-squareNotMushroomForDebate@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoIt should just be a combine harvester. The machine itself is an impressive product of ingenuity, engineering, and labour, as well as symbolising agriculture. It is also a symbol of progress and prosperity.
minus-squareCowbee [he/they]@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 hours agoBetter than I thought it would turn out!
I don’t think the scythe really represents farming in the modern era though.
Neither does the hammer for the average industrial worker, but both are symbolic.
We should replace the sickle for a combine harvester and the hammer for a CNC lathe amirite
This is why a study of art is key for any revolutionary, we can’t have our symbols looking lame
It should just be a combine harvester. The machine itself is an impressive product of ingenuity, engineering, and labour, as well as symbolising agriculture. It is also a symbol of progress and prosperity.
Better than I thought it would turn out!