this post was submitted on 30 Jul 2025
368 points (96.7% liked)
Political Memes
9097 readers
2919 users here now
Welcome to politcal memes!
These are our rules:
Be civil
Jokes are okay, but don’t intentionally harass or disturb any member of our community. Sexism, racism and bigotry are not allowed. Good faith argumentation only. No posts discouraging people to vote or shaming people for voting.
No misinformation
Don’t post any intentional misinformation. When asked by mods, provide sources for any claims you make.
Posts should be memes
Random pictures do not qualify as memes. Relevance to politics is required.
No bots, spam or self-promotion
Follow instance rules, ask for your bot to be allowed on this community.
No AI generated content.
Content posted must not be created by AI with the intent to mimic the style of existing images
founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
view the rest of the comments
I would push back against phrasing the mindset as:
When that is just a manifestation of one of several mindsets such as
It's an important distinction because nobody rationalizes their own decisions or reasoning in such an irrational way and phrasing it as such limits the opportunity for self reflection.
It also allows for conflating very real blame assignment IE "people are dying on the street because the ultra-wealthy are treating shelter like trading cards" with "you just hate rich people because you think you're better than them, that's just another form of discrimination".