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

kitty-birthday-sad

  • REgon [they/them]@hexbear.net
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    3 days ago

    I agree in this point, but I wanna point out that it isn’t “everyone who is doing lesser evilism is basically a hitler follower”
    It’s “everyone who is doing lesser evilism, while being aware a genocide is going on and being fine with it continuing, is basically a hitler follower”