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[–] [email protected] 231 points 1 month ago (39 children)

Who ever thought punk was not progressive? At minimum it was blatantly anti-authoritarian and counter to the conservative culture in Thatcher's UK and Reagan's US. Why would anyone be shocked to find out that it was also pro-choice, feminist, and anti-discriminatory?

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (2 children)

Because the right have been carefully spending decades rewriting history and dumbfucks keep falling for it. Punk, doctor who and ratm were never conservative but pundits will tell you at great length how shocked and appalled they are when these things keep being left af

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Doctor Who? The television show ran by the british government?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

Yes, terribly woke

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