• givesomefucks@lemmy.world
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    13 days ago

    And 51% approved of his handling of gender and trans people?

    When the life is bad, people want something to blame.

    The people who benefit from life being bad for 99% of us, pick small marginalized groups and blame them.

    If we fix people’s lives, they won’t want a Boogeyman and society becomes more acceptable.

    It’s why the wealthy always want us to focus on social issues first, they want us to waste our time because the best we’ll do is shuffle around what social issues we’re fighting for.

    We can waste all our time treating symptoms, or we can fix the root cause