like, how do you really approach the average american and just like, empathetically convey that they need to raze this fucking barn
i mean especially the groups out there who historically had some level of buy-in to the system and are in denial about their exclusion - like what is the metaphorical eye-piece nada can force onto their eyes to see the basic truth: we gonna have to do something unpleasant to change this sitch
Start with local issues they can actually relate to.
In my experience, it’s often privileged leftists who have a "burn it all to the ground and build something better" mindset come from a place of privilege that would enable them to weather the storm. It reminds me of men telling women right now "things have to get worse before they can get better" or "it doesn’t matter who wins" when policies relating to bodily autonomy are critical to women.