liberals the moment they meet people who actually support the cause they're performatively claiming to support: pigmask-off

    • Alaskaball [comrade/them]
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      8 months ago

      It'll quickly sort out the possible allies or collaborators from mealymouthed worms.

      Sure there's a time and place to put on different hats and keep your ideology to yourself when coalition building a popular front, but United fronts generally require you to be up front with what you stand for when talking about what goals you want to collectively work for.

      • silent_water [she/her]
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        8 months ago

        yup, plus you get to explain to well-meaning but misinformed types who think, for example, that surplus value refers to the reserve army of labor (and therefore casts them aside)