One of the reasons why fashionable activism is so despicable, besides being unprincipled trash behavior, is because it ensure its own ineffectiveness.
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Let's say you run around every year, "caring" about whatever the cause celebre is, and every year, nothing gets better. Now let's say you try to do one thing until it's done. What would happen then?
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I give shit to the dudeweedlmaobertarians because I think they're pussies who don't go far enough. But marijuana advocacy has been a consistent push for a long time, and it's sort of working.
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If you really want to change something, pick one thing you find unacceptable and chip away at it forever until it's gone.
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"But there's so many bad things. What about all of them?" You can either do one thing well or a million things not at all.
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In order to affect change in this world, you must navigate the morass that is Normie bias and complacency. Pick something they either don't know about or don't hate strongly.
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It's easier to start small and work your way up. If you can produce something on the town or county level, you can try it on the state level. Federal level almost never works.
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Get used to setbacks, stonewalling, failure, and ostracization. People don't like to change, and you'll be messing with people's jobs, which is their money.
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Try to pick something that isn't necessarily human nature. There's lots of bureaucracy that exists because "we've always done it that way."
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DISRUPT LOCAL GOVERNANCE
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