I've said before that people think leftists enjoy being right. It sucks, actually. I do not want to be proven right, that the national Democratic party is cooked, by them voting for cloture on the CR. I don't get anything out of it, I don't have a podcast to promote, things just keep getting worse.
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Any vote for any democrat is a vote for genocide. Any vote for any republican is a vote for genocide.
it means we're FUCKED unless we do a LOT more, engage a LOT more with people who are awful, and get MUCH more persecuted than we are. to paraphrase that murderer Churchill, revolution sucks, but it sucks way less than late-stage capitalism
But a lot of the donor class also benefit from the end of CPFB, regulations and so on.
Few years after the pandemic, business started complaining about how they couldn't get employees to accept their starving wages. Then, a new adm cuts every social benefit, forcing people to accept any job avaiable...
Less growth, of course. But lower wages.
Like do you think I want to be right about the earth becoming unhabitable
That's not much to ask.
And an even smaller group are given just enough to get them to keep the soldiers (now cops) in line.
And I agree, we prefer to imagine a kinder gentler world, rather than be right about the country burning down around us.