• argv_minus_one@beehaw.org
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    1 year ago

    Climate, real estate, price gouging, enshittification, health care, voter suppression… There’s an awful lot to distract us from.

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      1 year ago

      Don’t forget the big labour union wins for UPS and the Teamsters, no war but the class war baby.

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        1 year ago

        Most wars are arguably class wars. The invasion of Ukraine is Russian government (bourgeoisie class) versus Ukrainian people (working class), for example.

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      1 year ago

      Isn’t there a lot of bad stuff happening with Hunter Biden atm as well? A distraction as ephemeral as “look over there, aliens!” Would be very well suited to cover that up.