sovietknuckles [they/them]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agoLemmy probably feels like Reddit when it first started. All warm, cuddly, and friendly to newcomers eager to discuss and collaborate around central topics.lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square151fedilinkarrow-up1108arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1108arrow-down1imageLemmy probably feels like Reddit when it first started. All warm, cuddly, and friendly to newcomers eager to discuss and collaborate around central topics.lemmy.dbzer0.comsovietknuckles [they/them]@hexbear.net to the_dunk_tank@hexbear.netEnglish · edit-21 year agomessage-square151fedilinkfile-text
https://lemmy.ml/post/4046515 Repost because @[email protected]’s original post got removed from [email protected] for dunking outside the dunk tank
minus-squareNailBunny [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up60·edit-21 year agoBy left-leaning they mean leaning 2° left of total fascism
minus-squarebuckykat [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up47·1 year agoTen degrees to the left of center in good times, ten degrees to the right of center if it affects them personally
minus-squareUlyssesT [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·edit-21 year agoWe saw this during the first years of the ongoing Covid pandemic. The liberals were performatively supporting efforts to mitigate the harm done, but wanted to return to brunch when the praise stopped rolling in for their performative gestures.
minus-squareReadFanon [any, any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·1 year ago“I think that trans people shouldn’t be genocided. I think it’s safe to say that I’m very left leaning!” Love me, I’m a liberal
By left-leaning they mean leaning 2° left of total fascism
Ten degrees to the left of center in good times, ten degrees to the right of center if it affects them personally
We saw this during the first years of the ongoing Covid pandemic. The liberals were performatively supporting efforts to mitigate the harm done, but wanted to return to brunch when the praise stopped rolling in for their performative gestures.
“I think that trans people shouldn’t be genocided. I think it’s safe to say that I’m very left leaning!”
Love me, I’m a liberal