Rebecca Rijsdijk on Nostr: It’s frustrating when people who refuse to back either party in the US get labeled ...
It’s frustrating when people who refuse to back either party in the US get labeled as 'spoiled purists.' It’s not about purity—it’s about refusing to endorse systems that perpetuate harm. When one side is complicit in genocide and the other promotes fascism, the ‘lesser of two evils’ debate feels like a trap. We deserve better than to be forced into supporting harmful choices.
#TwoPartySystem #Politics #SocialJustice #Activism #LesserOfTwoEvils
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