▲ 149 ▼ "Gulags are bad" they say. (hexbear.net) submitted 2 years ago by Ram_The_Manparts@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net 33 comments fedilink hide all child comments I'm inclined to agree. This man does not deserve such mercy. Straight in the pit he goes.
[+] Dirt_Owl@hexbear.net 44 points 2 years ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (7 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 7 child comments replies: [–] someone@hexbear.net 36 points 2 years ago permalink fedilink source parent [–] Ram_The_Manparts@hexbear.net [S] 32 points 2 years ago (1 child) I seriously don't get how someone could arrive at this point. Sure, there are ways to explain it on like an ideological/material level I suppose, but there is still something there that I just don't understand. It seems alien to me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] quarrk@hexbear.net 24 points 2 years ago It is what idealism does to a mf. Idealists interpret events as mere instances of a larger struggle between abstractions like “good and evil” or “God and the Devil”. Or in the present circumstance, “democracy versus autocracy”. It is simple to ignore material reality when one substitutes their own abstract reality in its place. Or if ignore is too strong of a word, then justify. These anarcho-Bidenists will sooner nuke the world to glass before they realize that the struggle of the 21st century isn’t between democracy and autocracy. permalink fedilink source parent [–] quarrk@hexbear.net 23 points 2 years ago Ideology permalink fedilink source parent [–] Psionicsickness@reddthat.com 18 points 2 years ago The lust for money. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SkingradGuard@hexbear.net 18 points 2 years ago Their belief that others (in this case non-whites) are subhuman permalink fedilink source parent [–] ElChapoDeChapo@hexbear.net 17 points 2 years ago* I ask the same question, yet I don't want to understand this evil permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Ram_The_Manparts@hexbear.net [S] 32 points 2 years ago (1 child) I seriously don't get how someone could arrive at this point. Sure, there are ways to explain it on like an ideological/material level I suppose, but there is still something there that I just don't understand. It seems alien to me. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] quarrk@hexbear.net 24 points 2 years ago It is what idealism does to a mf. Idealists interpret events as mere instances of a larger struggle between abstractions like “good and evil” or “God and the Devil”. Or in the present circumstance, “democracy versus autocracy”. It is simple to ignore material reality when one substitutes their own abstract reality in its place. Or if ignore is too strong of a word, then justify. These anarcho-Bidenists will sooner nuke the world to glass before they realize that the struggle of the 21st century isn’t between democracy and autocracy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] quarrk@hexbear.net 24 points 2 years ago It is what idealism does to a mf. Idealists interpret events as mere instances of a larger struggle between abstractions like “good and evil” or “God and the Devil”. Or in the present circumstance, “democracy versus autocracy”. It is simple to ignore material reality when one substitutes their own abstract reality in its place. Or if ignore is too strong of a word, then justify. These anarcho-Bidenists will sooner nuke the world to glass before they realize that the struggle of the 21st century isn’t between democracy and autocracy. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Psionicsickness@reddthat.com 18 points 2 years ago The lust for money. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SkingradGuard@hexbear.net 18 points 2 years ago Their belief that others (in this case non-whites) are subhuman permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ElChapoDeChapo@hexbear.net 17 points 2 years ago* I ask the same question, yet I don't want to understand this evil permalink fedilink source parent