Taking a measure of satisfaction in the fact that her life is an unbroken procession of miseries

  • BeamBrain [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    3 months ago

    The holocaust forced a lot of people to finally go “oh fuck” and realize the logical endpoint of their casual antisemitism.

    If only they’d also realized it’s the logical endpoint of capitalism as well.

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      3 months ago

      Totally. Racial and ethnic hatred is mutually assured destruction when facing a global catastrophe, like climate change, or a totalizing global system of oppression like capitalism.