• PugJesus@lemmy.world
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    4 days ago

    It’s an easy thought-free assertion which makes all opposition to a system heroic, which means it gets wide traction.

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      Absolutely. This is a thought pattern I find very annoying. Just because you’re opposed to capitalism doesn’t make every critique of it correct. Defeating it means understanding and identifying its real features, not some caricature.