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Far left intellectualism
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So given: "There is no real left with power in this country"
The outcome of the November election will be "Diet right-wing" or "Extreme right-wing".
For someone who is so anti-right-wing I am surprised at your unwillingness to do anything to prevent the extreme right wing from gaining power.
Do I wish the Democrats and Harris would do better? Absolutely. Do I think Republicans and Trump will do so much worse? Absolutely.
There is a trolley going down a track with 5 people tied to it. There's a lever that will slow the trolley down so it only runs over 2 people.
You: "I refuse to pull the level because that would be participating in the situation. If I do nothing more people will die but I can sleep happy knowing I didn't make that happen. I just did nothing to mitigate the damage."