I know this is kind of a lib thing to complain about, but it really is insane how much electoral mileage the GOP gets out of the fact that its own voters don't understand marginal tax rates.

join_the_iww [he/him] · 9 hours ago

I know this is kind of a lib thing to complain about, but it really is insane how much electoral mileage the GOP gets out of the fact that its own voters don't understand marginal tax rates.

the_post_of_tom_joad [any, any] · 8 hours ago

we're here because the programming didn't work on us, but probably for a bunch of different reasons, many of which are also outside of our control.

If i hadn't got mad at the price of cable 20 years ago and pulled the plug i might be doing cold calls for kamala rn for all i know. I try not to look down on the folks still deep in prop cuz it really wasnt long enough ago i too was in platos cave

bazingabrain [comrade/them] · 5 hours ago

yeah, same, i used to think yellow vests were stupid morons for breaking billboards and shop windows...

Collatz_problem [comrade/them] · 7 hours ago

"I can the better understand the inert blindness and defiant ignorance of the reactionaries from having been one of them. I know how smugly ignorant I was". - H. P. Lovecraft.

DragonBallZinn [he/him] · 7 hours ago

I’m so using that quote.