I may not agree with all of your points, but well done in the presentation. Comes across as reasoned and thought out instead of the irl people I interract with that downplay the severity of how this will affect the average and non-average US citizen.
Sooo, you liked her politics but felt forced into a choice anyway? Am I reading your comment right?
That's fair. I'm just trying to decide what I can do living in a country more concerned with populism than policy, and really don't like the reality of that situation. I should probably speak with some Punk artists and musicians.
Sounds like conservatism in the US needs to be relabeled as regressivism.
Fair, I'm just curious why ShaggySnacks mentioned the status quo thing when personal freedoms are being encroached on and revoked.
I can't even rely on the US government to value human decency as a native citizen. I'll keep fighting where I can, but yeah. Good luck.
I thought liberalism literrally meant that personal freedoms are the most important thing to that person and the belief is the government should not restrict them and needs to actively protect them.
So that's why 15 Million less people voted this year for the democratic candidate? All because the Biden administration could only acomplish some of their goals? That 15 million would have voted if they were more stubborn and further left on policies, or if they had managed more of the goals? I don't understand how that makes sense.
Exactly. They fumbled hard. "It has to be your ____, there's no way it turned out that good naturally."
"Adulthood is when you find your favorite bread has disappeared from the grocery store."
I'd love to ~~watch~~ forcefeed them a plate of their, "you will always be a woman" words.
Lemmy has a unique community. Lots of thinkers. Personally, I love reading when people start seriously interpreting greentexts.