Judge_Jury [comrade/them, he/him]

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  • Is it because their views are essentially the status quo already and they have just fully internalised the capitalist propeganda?

    That’s pretty close imo. I’d just add that most of them have never set foot outside of capitalist propaganda

    Every part of their media diet is bourgeois media, because naturally the owning class owns that too. The views presented to them with any degree of fidelity are necessarily non-threatening to bourgeois rule, and they make up the range of views that people feel are normal. Conservative bile is acceptable, and liberal outlets for empathy such as charity and saying to vote are too

    Meanwhile, in much of the west including the US, it has been outright illegal in recent history to be left-wing. Even now that it isn’t explicitly illegal in the US, we have Stop Cop City protesters being charged as an anarchist terrorist conspiracy