I don't think this is particularly new either, liberalism is just a version of the narcissist prayer, always has been.
lib: Go vote it is the most important bla bla.
me: it wont solve anything and they are not honest in the first place
lib: ok maybe they it didn't solve anything before but this time.
me: :gigachad:
lib: ok maybe it didn't solve anything and they weren't honest but it is still important for democracy.
me: :gigachad:
lib: ok maybe it usualy doesn't solve anything, maybe they are usualy corrupt and dishonest, maybe our democracy is flawed but it is for our own good if we don't have elections what are we going to become? Bad country? There Is No Alternative!
:frothingfash: That Putin, he is one big time socialist. Trust me, I would know from experience
:debord-tired: No you wouldn't
:frothingfash: Well not me personally, but a tankie I know. Them and Putin GOT. IT. ON
:debord-tired: No they didn't
:frothingfash: Well no... no they didn't. But you can imagine what it would be like if they did
I don't think this is particularly new either, liberalism is just a version of the narcissist prayer, always has been.
lib: Go vote it is the most important bla bla.
me: it wont solve anything and they are not honest in the first place
lib: ok maybe they it didn't solve anything before but this time.
me: :gigachad:
lib: ok maybe it didn't solve anything and they weren't honest but it is still important for democracy.
me: :gigachad:
lib: ok maybe it usualy doesn't solve anything, maybe they are usualy corrupt and dishonest, maybe our democracy is flawed but it is for our own good if we don't have elections what are we going to become? Bad country? There Is No Alternative!