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[โ€“] [email protected] 15 points 9 months ago (3 children)

when you're neither a communist nor a social democrat, but something in between

"I am a left-winger but not particularly interested in aligning myself with a specific ideology" ๐Ÿง”๐Ÿผ

[โ€“] [email protected] 23 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

"I just want to live in a society that uses some of the value its working class generates to improve the lives of the general population in any meaningful way."

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 9 months ago

Ah yeah, I just say "I'm a realist and we are all doomed".
Easier than saying all that then having to admit it ain't happening.

[โ€“] [email protected] 12 points 9 months ago

"I'm just rational and I don't like when people suffer"

[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 9 months ago

Just say you're an anti-tendency leftist.