thedridge

joined 9 months ago
[–] thedridge@lemmy.world 85 points 1 month ago (1 children)

It's telling that he jumped to defend how much he loves her, and in a way that seemed to be saying "It's okay, she's one of the GOOD ones!", rather than condemning or decrying the racist, hateful acts themselves.

[–] thedridge@lemmy.world 6 points 9 months ago

Why did it take me so long to finally realize that by privatizing services like these, governments are preemptively shifting the blame when the service fails? Voters who are angry at the energy company won't be (as) angry with the politicians.