Weedian [he/him] to the_dunk_tank • 11 hours agoinsane take on Ta-Nehisi Coate's bookimagemessage-square66 fedilinkarrow-up1165
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minus-squareFlakesBongler [they/them]hexbear65·10 hours agoI'm still mad they kept the weird "We pick kings through ritual combat" angle Which, you know, making the technologically advanced nation governmentally regressive is still really racist link
minus-squareSevenSkalls [he/him]hexbear3·edit-218 minutes agoLet's be honest, if they didn't do that they would've made the African king picked through a western-style bourgeois liberal democracy, which would've been worse lol link
minus-squareCollatz_problem [comrade/them]hexbear58·10 hours agoLiberals have no understanding of the coupling between productive forces and social organization. link
I'm still mad they kept the weird "We pick kings through ritual combat" angle
Which, you know, making the technologically advanced nation governmentally regressive is still really racist
Let's be honest, if they didn't do that they would've made the African king picked through a western-style bourgeois liberal democracy, which would've been worse lol
Liberals have no understanding of the coupling between productive forces and social organization.