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minus-square@Railing5132@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink1•1 year agoWhile I completely agree that people need to get active now and beat down the apathy, focusing on flawed data and developing a defeatist attitude probably isn’t good for the soul.
minus-square@Ensign_Crab@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish1•1 year ago beat down the apathy The beatings will continue until morale improves.
minus-square@quo@feddit.uklinkfedilink1•1 year agoHow is it defeatist to say “take the polls seriously and get active”? Defeatism is the opposite, when you give up.
While I completely agree that people need to get active now and beat down the apathy, focusing on flawed data and developing a defeatist attitude probably isn’t good for the soul.
The beatings will continue until morale improves.
How is it defeatist to say “take the polls seriously and get active”?
Defeatism is the opposite, when you give up.