this post was submitted on 16 Jan 2025
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[–] [email protected] 70 points 5 days ago

Why are there still racists when we legislated racism out of existence in the 60's?!

[–] [email protected] 65 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Oh you think we're going to abolish racism under capitalism? That's cute.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 5 days ago (1 children)

or any other "-isms" for that matter

[–] [email protected] 24 points 5 days ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 33 points 5 days ago

A good faith reading would be racism (or any other -isms) will not be abolished under capitalism.

[–] [email protected] 19 points 5 days ago (1 children)

It could be true, we aren’t getting rid of classism, ableism etc under capitalism either

[–] [email protected] 41 points 5 days ago

Freedom is merely privilege extended unless enjoyed by one and all.

And privileges can be revoked.

[–] [email protected] 37 points 5 days ago (1 children)

starting from reagan is curious, is this progress in la housing market?

[–] [email protected] 37 points 5 days ago (1 children)

It's because we're all mentally stuck in 2001 when it comes to estimating the last X years of something or years since X happened.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 5 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 11 points 5 days ago

Measuring time in 9/11s

9/11 was one 9/11 ago

[–] [email protected] 21 points 5 days ago (1 children)

we... we don't have any James Baldwin emotes??

[–] [email protected] 17 points 5 days ago

I got a nice downvote train trying to explain this on reddit-logo , most people\bots there are of the 'all discrimination ended in 1979' sort, even those who are empoc or gsrm and should absolutely know better.