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People are in the streets literally stopping ICE raids and this guy is calling it a colour revolution. Think that's a wrap for the communism part of MAGA "Communism" 👍
The answer is that billionaires are so detached from ordinary people's lives (and the consequences of their own actions) that it would never occur to them to not act like a psychopath over something as trifling as £40k
🎥-🔴 Gary Neville asked Sir Jim Ratcliffe about cutting money from former players
Gary 🗣️ “Why don’t look at that £40,000 & out Harry & Bruno in dinner [to raise money?] ”
Jim 🗣️ “ Nobody suggested that… I would’ve supported that”
[📽️-@WeAreTheOverlap ]
This is obviously true. But more irritating imo is that those of us expressing a more radical/abolitionist/intersectional class politics are limited to a variety of twitter accounts. Without collective institutions or a political centre, conservative socdems win by default 🤷
The most irritating thing about alot of this boring anti-idpol, anti-woke stuff is how it has to rely on a kind of identity politics, the construction of the aggrieved "white" working class. That's not class politics. Its identity politics disguised as class politics. The irony
Thing is, no one actually does this. But the current political climate is so reactionary that the caricatures of the left being spread by the right are now being repeated by people on the left itself