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
Yeah, and the moment when it was revealed the anti-authoritarian left lifted a bit of their Ukraine damnatio memoriae to defend him lol. Makes you wonder.
Sometimes "anti-authoritarian" just means "DON'T TELL ME WHAT TO DOOOOOOOOOOO" apparently.
Remember the "School is authoritarian" struggle session?
Which one?
The one that devolved into calling each other reactionary
I am an elementary school teacher oops
We all are in the end :/ at least we play outside and I don't yell at them.