The following tweets in this thread goes out to everyone on the left. I truly want you all to read this part and the subsequent tweets. If you do not have a viable alternative for people, then don't you fucking dare shame people for the choices they make given their circumstances https://twitter.com/rico_rants/status/1303711285427810304
We compromise because we don't have the power not to. We play along in these unjust systems and institutions because we don't have the power not to. So if you want people to stop playing along, GIVE THEM A VIABLE ALTERNATIVE.
@InnuendoStudios made a great thread on general strikes that gets to the heart of what I mean. You can't just demand people give up everything if you've not even laid the foundation for their survival after doing so. People won't just do that. https://twitter.com/InnuendoStudios/status/1294287546793578497?s=20
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