Wanna know a dirty COINTELPR0 trick?
Start a reactionary/right-wing campaign. Agree with the Left on literally everything...except that campaign.
Start a reactionary/right-wing campaign. Agree with the Left on literally everything...except that campaign.
It works well cuz they're not putting any work into the left positions they support. That's why you have feminist SWERFs, abolitionist YIMBYs, Marxist TERFs, NazBols for M4A, etc.
Uphold the Left in speech, destroy the Left through action. And we all know action gets the goods.
Uphold the Left in speech, destroy the Left through action. And we all know action gets the goods.
Sometimes these people/orgs get along with each other in public, through media projects and cancel culture campaigns. Sometimes their links are more private, in Discords and chat groups. Sometimes there's no evident link.
But it's definitely an increasingly common move. You can usually tell them apart when you push back on them. Normal comrades aren't thirsty for public debate, they just talk to you. Everything isn't PR. Normal comrades can go off script.