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Why does it seem the world is all of a sudden concerned about sexual orientation? Especially America. Did I miss how far we came as a society to see it take a 40 year step backwards? (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 35 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The 1% needs to endlessly divide the working class against itself. It's an old game with new tricks.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 week ago

Well to be fair a lot of those politicians aren't in the 1%, they just want to be. And they're more than happy to toe the party line and step on everyone they can in order to get to the top. And then there's the true believers, but let's be honest anybody who's a true believer or anything is crazy.