• Adkml [he/him]@hexbear.net
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    7 months ago

    Saying that communism is bad because the wealth isn’t all concentrated in the topn10% and somehow that makes it more authoritarian is the kind of mental gymnastics that really makes you lose hope the people were trying to talk to even have the capacity to understand anything.

    • Nakoichi [they/them]@hexbear.netM
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      7 months ago

      Teaching is more art than science, you can’t get these people to our side by simply pointing out that we are objectively correct. You have to appeal to their material conditions and navigate a lot of psychological entrapments too.