CthulhusIntern [he/him]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 days ago"Price of eggs" jokes or "economic anxiety" jokes are political Calvinism. They're ignoring material conditions to say that the people who vote for the opposing party are just the Bad People.message-squaremessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up198arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up196arrow-down1message-square"Price of eggs" jokes or "economic anxiety" jokes are political Calvinism. They're ignoring material conditions to say that the people who vote for the opposing party are just the Bad People.CthulhusIntern [he/him]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square53fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCarbonScored [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·8 days agoPotential tagline?? This is exactly it - Both libs and Trump voters believe in magic that will solve all their ills, while believing the others’ magic is their antithesis. I don’t see either of them facing reality any more than the other.
Potential tagline?? This is exactly it - Both libs and Trump voters believe in magic that will solve all their ills, while believing the others’ magic is their antithesis. I don’t see either of them facing reality any more than the other.