Sigh. Leftists have disrupted my understanding of the world far more than Donald Trump ever did.
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Trump is easy to account for in the narrative of power relations between various groups in society. And easy to solve in that same narrative
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And I have heard that the system inherently cannot be reformed into justice in both "naive" and "sophisticated" (i.e. Academic) forms.
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But I think it's clear that the system can be reformed into justice for racial issues, at least in theory.
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It is less clear that the system can be reformed into justice, even radical-continuous reform, on class issues. And that worries me.
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At the end of the day, realizing my male privilege required the upending of society was in some ways easier, bc a) I had things to gain...
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And b) I felt like... there were things I could do. Steps I could take. Practices I could start. People I could submit myself to.
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But I guess... organizing the working class requires submitting to a much bleaker picture of reality, maybe? I dunno.
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