It’s because they’ve written off the populists as worthless and instead focus on the PMC liberals who are prioritizing DEI over class. Liberals see themselves as being closer to the capitalists than the filthy poors.
The truth: populists are way easier to convert than liberals because their class interests are the same as yours. They’ve been told lefties have dumb priorities but if you come in saying “jobs and families matter more than bathroom drama” they’re going to give you a chance.
It’s because they’ve written off the populists as worthless and instead focus on the PMC liberals who are prioritizing DEI over class. Liberals see themselves as being closer to the capitalists than the filthy poors.
The truth: populists are way easier to convert than liberals because their class interests are the same as yours. They’ve been told lefties have dumb priorities but if you come in saying “jobs and families matter more than bathroom drama” they’re going to give you a chance.
Bathroom drama is a thing that the right wing populists made up out of thin air.
I don’t give a fuck who made it up, I want democratic control of the economy. Anything else is secondary to that.