malena on Nostr: savior politics i guess is the name for this. and in the center or liberal crowd, it ...

savior politics i guess is the name for this. and in the center or liberal crowd, it results in the idea that if we just vote and donate hard enough for a Black woman, we're solving for those systems of oppression her body signifies. on the left, there is this idea that by virtue of her identities she should already embody our policy demands as well, and our anger/cynicism when she disappoints us can become our settling point rather than a starting point for our organizing