You don’t think the richest man in the world blasting NFL games with endless anti trans ads targeting blue color viewers is a class issue too?
You don’t think the richest man in the world blasting NFL games with endless anti trans ads targeting blue color viewers is a class issue too?
He's not doing that because he's rich, he's doing it because he's transphobic.
& he has a trans offspring too.
He COULDN'T do it if he wasn't rich
Being rich does not explain his transphobia.
I'm not his shrink or his priest, I don't care why he is a bigot.
You should be curious about the origins of your enemy's beliefs so you can figure out how to stop more enemies from being made
Also reducing everything to a class issue leads to brain-dead takes and trying to expand the coalition to include bigots ‘of the working class’
Yea, much better to try expanding the coalition to include bigoted plutocrats.
“Being against class reductionism means I don’t think class matters” please be less dumb.
Please fuck off.
I really don’t get why you’re going to bat for class reductionism, like somehow rising white supremacy is a capitalist feint rather than an ideological movement?
Some people are just assholes and always will be. I suppose we could have stopped Musk from being a transphobe by preventing his kid from being her true self. To me that seems to be much too high a price to pay.
This is about stopping the next generations of assholes. Why aren't you interested in figuring this out?
There is nothing profound about Elon's assholeness. He's a spoiled rich kid with terrible parents who grew up in a deeply racist society. I don't see how knowing that will prevent generations of assholes.
We're not talking about only understanding his specific path to being how he is, there's a reason I didn't stay specified to Elon in my replies.
And there is a reason I did stay specified. Look at m
It explains his ability to act on it, which is what matters.
No, it's not. It's actually a bigotry problem.
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