▲ 248 ▼ Thirsty Sword Lesbians is pretty based too (thelemmy.club) submitted 6 months ago* by apotheotic@beehaw.org to c/rpgmemes@ttrpg.network 62 comments fedilink hide all child comments Inspired by this post about Vampire The Masquerade
[–] Atlas48@ttrpg.network 3 points 6 months ago (2 children) permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mortemtyrannis@lemmy.ml 7 points 6 months ago (1 child) The meme is making the effort required to be educated or a fascist equivalent when they are not. Being a fascist is intellectually easy. Got a problem? Blame migrants Can’t get ahead? Blame Jews Can’t afford a house? Black people got too uppity It’s a one trick pony, all problems are caused by someone else and I’m perfect. Understanding the systemic reasons why women still aren’t paid the same as men or why a disproportionate amount of African Americans are incarcerated is hard and requires a lot of foundational groundwork to overcome the huge capitalist propaganda machine. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Atlas48@ttrpg.network 0 points 6 months ago (1 child) you're kind of saying that this school of thought isn't for everyone? when, really, everyone would benefit from it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mortemtyrannis@lemmy.ml 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) Not really, it’s a nice sentiment to be encouraging and educate people who are not familiar with leftist politics but that belies the truth that it does take effort on both sides (teacher and learner) to become educated about why they benefit everyone. I think everyone could learn this school of thought but it is a lot harder than being a fascist propagandist. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Atlas48@ttrpg.network 1 point 6 months ago still kind of comes off you as glazing the opposite side. permalink fedilink source parent [–] shaggyb@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago We're talking about a fucking game, not an undergraduate ethics class. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mortemtyrannis@lemmy.ml 7 points 6 months ago (1 child) The meme is making the effort required to be educated or a fascist equivalent when they are not. Being a fascist is intellectually easy. Got a problem? Blame migrants Can’t get ahead? Blame Jews Can’t afford a house? Black people got too uppity It’s a one trick pony, all problems are caused by someone else and I’m perfect. Understanding the systemic reasons why women still aren’t paid the same as men or why a disproportionate amount of African Americans are incarcerated is hard and requires a lot of foundational groundwork to overcome the huge capitalist propaganda machine. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Atlas48@ttrpg.network 0 points 6 months ago (1 child) you're kind of saying that this school of thought isn't for everyone? when, really, everyone would benefit from it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mortemtyrannis@lemmy.ml 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) Not really, it’s a nice sentiment to be encouraging and educate people who are not familiar with leftist politics but that belies the truth that it does take effort on both sides (teacher and learner) to become educated about why they benefit everyone. I think everyone could learn this school of thought but it is a lot harder than being a fascist propagandist. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Atlas48@ttrpg.network 1 point 6 months ago still kind of comes off you as glazing the opposite side. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Atlas48@ttrpg.network 0 points 6 months ago (1 child) you're kind of saying that this school of thought isn't for everyone? when, really, everyone would benefit from it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] mortemtyrannis@lemmy.ml 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) Not really, it’s a nice sentiment to be encouraging and educate people who are not familiar with leftist politics but that belies the truth that it does take effort on both sides (teacher and learner) to become educated about why they benefit everyone. I think everyone could learn this school of thought but it is a lot harder than being a fascist propagandist. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Atlas48@ttrpg.network 1 point 6 months ago still kind of comes off you as glazing the opposite side. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mortemtyrannis@lemmy.ml 1 point 6 months ago (1 child) Not really, it’s a nice sentiment to be encouraging and educate people who are not familiar with leftist politics but that belies the truth that it does take effort on both sides (teacher and learner) to become educated about why they benefit everyone. I think everyone could learn this school of thought but it is a lot harder than being a fascist propagandist. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Atlas48@ttrpg.network 1 point 6 months ago still kind of comes off you as glazing the opposite side. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Atlas48@ttrpg.network 1 point 6 months ago still kind of comes off you as glazing the opposite side. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] shaggyb@lemmy.world 3 points 6 months ago We're talking about a fucking game, not an undergraduate ethics class. permalink fedilink source parent