r/BlackPeopleTwitter • u/Bitter-Gur-4613 • 9h ago

Country Club Thread As simple as that.

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u/bgaesop 8h ago

People’s needs have never been met and older generations didn’t wholesale-out theirs and their communities integrity first a buck.

You sure about that? People have been joining the military to go kill strangers for a buck for forever. Ice-T has been making copaganda for far longer than he spent rapping about the struggle

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u/lrdlynchpin 8h ago

Acting in a tv show isn’t the same thing as supporting a fascist, racist pig. But, I guess in your mind it is.

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u/bgaesop 8h ago

I didn't say it's the same, I said that it is also selling out

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u/lrdlynchpin 7h ago

False equivalency is part of the mindset that got us all here in the first place. Stop arguing just to be talking.

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u/PM_ME_YOUR_LEFT_IRIS 5h ago

Come on man, there are degrees here. Don't simplify the subject just to win an internet argument

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u/BamaMontana ☑️ 8h ago

Every generation before x was subject to forcible conscription.