▲ 17 ▼ Performing as progressives and then using poor and fat as insults for republicans. That just tells good people who are fat or poor that you see them as lesser (thelemmy.club) submitted 6 months ago by toaster@slrpnk.net to c/flippanarchy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 18 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] PM_ME_VINTAGE_30S@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] commiunism@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 6 months ago Never said fatphobia isn't an issue - it very much is, and it either stems from or gets heavily amplified by the bourgeois class society we live in. After all, a worker that is overweight might not be as productive, might not fit certain positions and therefore is turned into a moralization or demonization without much nuance. Bring in nationalism and it's an Ubermensch situation. That being said, this team sport shit slinging at the other side thing is most likely not that deep and is just a competition to see who can say more bad words at the other side with 0 thought permalink fedilink source parent
[–] commiunism@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 6 months ago Never said fatphobia isn't an issue - it very much is, and it either stems from or gets heavily amplified by the bourgeois class society we live in. After all, a worker that is overweight might not be as productive, might not fit certain positions and therefore is turned into a moralization or demonization without much nuance. Bring in nationalism and it's an Ubermensch situation. That being said, this team sport shit slinging at the other side thing is most likely not that deep and is just a competition to see who can say more bad words at the other side with 0 thought permalink fedilink source parent
