taking a course analyzing documentaries and their theories of change, prof is pretty cool.
Anyway today we watched the Knock the House Down documentary about how AOC won her primary. Afterwards we had a discussion afterward, I said something about the nauseating impotency of the film's narrative of change and how it creates a hagiography of the underdog and equates winning a primary with accomplishing change, yadda yadda yadda
enter This Motherfucker
This motherfucker starts talking when I mute about how he's actually the inverse and actually it's cool to defang leftist politics and frame it as moderate policies and how he """"works in politics"""" and, Hexbears I shit you not, he says "and to prove it, I have this" and turns on HIS ELIZABETH WARREN ZOOM BACKGROUND and I lost my fuckin mind. I just can't believe there's a guy in my class who's straight out of a 2019 chapo bit.
Cus they're the only ones who can afford to go without crippling debt.