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What are some leftist aphorisms that got co-opted and abused by libs? (hexbear.net)

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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I noticed people started to use the idea of “no ethical consumption under capitalism” to just be completely irresponsible and just stop trying at all. I don’t think the point of that is to give up completely lol

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[–] [email protected] 24 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Was always a chauvinist left-punching term from day one. Wasn't "co-opted" so much as "went viral for its intended purpose"