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  • BurgerPunk [he/him, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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    9 days ago

    Libs don’t care about whether people can’t afford eggs, because in their mind if eggs are expensive that’s what the market has judged them to be;

    chefs-kiss really nailed the lib conception of the market

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      8 days ago

      It is kind of a useful ideological tool for liberals.

      It turns structural material issues into personal moral shortcomings, it turns “we have an egg shortage” into “if you work harder and make more money, you too can deserve eggs”.

      • DragonBallZinn [he/him]@hexbear.net
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        8 days ago

        Leftists solidarity liberals

        “Capitalists make the rules.”

        It gets so frustrating to explain how BS it is minimum wage can never go up but capitalists can just unilaterally decide for themselves when they want a raise and just do it. But of course “muh property rights!” like porky isn’t leering at what little people have with envy.