ooli@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 years agoWhy are Black rappers aligning themselves with the right? | Tayo Berowww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1171arrow-down19cross-posted to: politics@beehaw.org
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minus-squareMomoTimeToDie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down5·2 years agoI mean I see no reason not to paint the left with a broad brush based on their worst considering they’re chomping at the bit to do the same.
minus-squareZorque@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·2 years agoEven if that were true, what does that accomplish other than continuing a cycle of increasingly volatile reactionary aggression? Why not be the bigger person, unless you don’t actually want to better society and just want to be “right”.
minus-squareMomoTimeToDie@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down4·2 years ago Why not be the bigger person, unless you don’t actually want to better society and just want to be “right”. Because being the bigger person accomplishes exactly fucking nothing.
I mean I see no reason not to paint the left with a broad brush based on their worst considering they’re chomping at the bit to do the same.
Even if that were true, what does that accomplish other than continuing a cycle of increasingly volatile reactionary aggression? Why not be the bigger person, unless you don’t actually want to better society and just want to be “right”.
Because being the bigger person accomplishes exactly fucking nothing.