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minus-squareMereo@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up64arrow-down3·7 months agoRationality is out of the window. Ideology is the new religion. They don’t want to become “socialists” even though they don’t know what it truly means.
minus-squareFlashMobOfOne@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down3·7 months agoIt’s almost scary to think of how bad it would have to get in order for voters to tick the boxes for Greens or Libertarians. Like, how badly do these fuckers have to fail before you’re willing to shed your partisan jersey and vote to your own benefit?
minus-squarecerement@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down3·7 months ago “Socialism is when capitalism.”
Rationality is out of the window. Ideology is the new religion. They don’t want to become “socialists” even though they don’t know what it truly means.
It’s almost scary to think of how bad it would have to get in order for voters to tick the boxes for Greens or Libertarians.
Like, how badly do these fuckers have to fail before you’re willing to shed your partisan jersey and vote to your own benefit?