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"Why are you only criticising liberals/leftists when the right are even nastier to disabled people?"
Because liberal/leftist spaces have a very specific brand of ableism that they hide behind a mask of progressivism and anti-capitalism.
And because the left should be better.
Because liberal/leftist spaces have a very specific brand of ableism that they hide behind a mask of progressivism and anti-capitalism.
And because the left should be better.
When you will throw disabled people under the bus in your environmental activism.
When you will side with workers who break the law and abandon disabled people at the side of the road.
I make a noise about it in leftist spaces because you are the ones who need to learn.
When you will side with workers who break the law and abandon disabled people at the side of the road.
I make a noise about it in leftist spaces because you are the ones who need to learn.
You don't consider us a part of your movement, when we are fundamentally entrenched in the very foundations of your ideology.
We are the ones who suffer under capitalism, we are the ones who will suffer in climate crises. You say you are progressive, yet you advocate eugenics.
We are the ones who suffer under capitalism, we are the ones who will suffer in climate crises. You say you are progressive, yet you advocate eugenics.
You say you want a better world. And yet you don't see us as a part of that better world.
At least we know that the right hates us and would rather we quietly died.
And that's why it matters, and that's why I do it.
At least we know that the right hates us and would rather we quietly died.
And that's why it matters, and that's why I do it.
Right wing spaces will never be safe for us.
But your spaces, over there on the left? They fucking should be.
But your spaces, over there on the left? They fucking should be.
