He got me to read the Manifesto and would have hours' long debates with our social-democratic roommate and now this. It's really shaking me up a bit.
He is on the whole defeatist 'nothing will fundamentally shake the imperial machine so might as well pick the wardog with better domestic policies' tip. I want to get through to him but I am getting stuck.
For example:
i also refuse to not vote my conscience but i figured this time its not like doing this abstract process to pick if id prefer -100 points vs -200 points is gonna matter that much if i genuinely believe itll even be slightly better under kamala i might as well
Biden literally crushed unions but go off king. The supreme court overturned roe v wade and nobody gives a shit. Kamala doesn't give a shit about LGBTQ people, what an ally she is
Yeah, just like the dems. More money for cops, less money for schools, let's go patriot act, let's go surveillance state.
Lmao they beat the shit out of college kids this year for protesti-
Ah yeah of course that's the only one that matters - the one that doesn't do anything.
What a wonderful system where there's two choices and if you pick the wrong one (alongside half the population) then the system is torn down, so you have to pick the other one. Let's never stop and look back to 50 years ago when people were already pointing out the flaws in that argument
The only difference between the two is that Trump is rude on twitter and you care when he does the things they all do. Wish you'd pay as much attention when it's a democrat instead of going back to brunch.
Also
It's not "bad" it's a GENOCIDE YOU FUCKING GHOUL.