• TonoManza@lemmygrad.ml
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    4 days ago

    Idk how to word this properly, but the “they will/won’t learn from this” argument is flawed on its face imo as it takes for granted that the Democratic parties primary mission is in any way aligned with ours to start with. It’s not.

    The lesson they will learn is the same one they learn every election, what they’re doing works.

    The Democratic party would rather lose to Republicans than give anything to leftists because they agree with Republicans policies and disagree with leftists policies.

    Every year that they keep leftism at bay, it’s a successful year.

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        4 days ago

        Yes, they made some good points in the video.

        I hadn’t watched the video yet and was just commenting on the general discussions you mention in the title.

        I thought about coming back to specify that they had gotten that right but I was lazy and figured there was no real reason to.

        Instead I learned how to post bean