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[-] retrieval4558@mander.xyz 4 points 1 year ago

There are a lot of them. We call them democrats/liberals now.

[-] retrieval4558@mander.xyz 11 points 1 year ago

It's been the same since the Nixon era, they're just more mask off about it now.

[-] retrieval4558@mander.xyz 12 points 1 year ago

It's not "thinking differently" it's "the beliefs necessary to maintain that political stance are stupid and cruel".

[-] retrieval4558@mander.xyz 12 points 1 year ago

The connection between conservatism and religion/abortion exists because of a well documented effort by Reagan era republicans to culturally connect them. Imo there is no underlying rationale besides "we will create and maintain moral wedge issues to keep religious voters on the hook", while they work on their true goals- the consolidation of wealth and power further into the oligarchy.

[-] retrieval4558@mander.xyz 25 points 1 year ago

Anti-natalism makes some good points

[-] retrieval4558@mander.xyz 2 points 1 year ago

In my opinion, It helps to know the rock bottom basics (like why is this d20 being rolled all the time and what the stats are) but it's certainly not a necessity.

[-] retrieval4558@mander.xyz 2 points 1 year ago

Lunch counter sit ins in the 1960s are the first thing that came to mind.

[-] retrieval4558@mander.xyz 14 points 1 year ago

Installed it. Initially thought that it had potential. Then I found that unless you pay 9$ a month, your search results only display messages from the last 90 days. Absolute deal breaker.

[-] retrieval4558@mander.xyz 12 points 1 year ago

Came here to say this. I feel like everyone can benefit from listening to BtB

[-] retrieval4558@mander.xyz 2 points 1 year ago

Thanks. They're called Linebit. I'll bounce back and forth between that and WhiCons depending on how colorful of an aesthetic I'm going for.

[-] retrieval4558@mander.xyz 8 points 1 year ago

There's a one time payment for ad free. The subscription is for ultra which is ad free plus a bunch of power user type shit that I don't personally have a use for.

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