• UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.ml
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    2 days ago

    Identity politics, and the concern silos that come with them, have failed. It’s my personal opinion that they were pushed as a means to divide us against each other over things that don’t threaten the profits of the capitalist class.

    Fight for human rights.

    Yes, human rights includes LGBT+ rights.

    Yes, human rights includes women’s rights.

    Human rights at work as well. Human rights to housing and Healthcare. No half measures, no negotiations.

    We tried to negotiate with the 1% in the early 20th century. Much like negotiating peace with Putin, it was just a temporary cease fire while the 1% consolidated their power and let their propaganda networks soak the human mind.