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ContraPoints' cryptic non-statement on Venezuela (hexbear.net)
submitted 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) by to c/slop@hexbear.net
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https://xcancel.com/ContraPoints/status/2008070183005634589

A screenshot of a ContraPoints tweet with the text "I hate conspiritorial explanations but I feel like I have to wonder—is the online left truly, organically this stupid, or is it all some kind of Russian op?"
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[–] 47 points 9 months ago (2 children)

Effective Altruism meets Effective Electorialism. You have to support the future Dem utopia or you will be punished for not helping it gain power.

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  • [–] 36 points 9 months ago

    Criticizing Trump now for doing something bad only opens up the possibility of the future Dem getting criticized for continuing to do the bad thing despite chastising Trump for it, ergo not criticizing Trump helps the future Dem get re-elected

    centrist

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