Go to any city subreddit, search "homeless" and watch the genocidal comments fly. Why is :reddit-logo: like this?

  • Poison_Ivy [comrade/them]
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    4 years ago

    Because they are visually and psychologically repulsed by poverty and indicators of poverty.

    It's why they try to force upper class cultural signifiers on PoC and Poverty-striken communities to try to "fix" them while claiming its for raising them out of poverty. So you end up with underfunded schools without librarians and schoolbooks from the 80s in South Central LA that have 3-4 times a year visits to the LA Symphony and Ballet,

      • Poison_Ivy [comrade/them]
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        4 years ago

        I remember one of my kids (work with foster kids) was complaining about a "gay ass musical" that they were forced to watch in class over zoom, and it ended up being Hamilton.

        I reprimanded them for using the word gay as a pejorative but affirmed their ability to express their opinion.