I just... I'm sorry but of all the people to burn in effigy for our horrible oppressive system... why her? Literally why her?https://twitter.com/keithboykin/status/925395107750338561 …
I really, really, REALLY think we need to do some thought as to whether or not we picked Hillary as the boogieman bc sexism.
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And then we need to do some soul-searching as to the consequences of that sexism, which include the idiot in the white house right now.
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and like fine if you think "there is one party with two names" but then when Obama comes up you wanna point out all the ppl he killed...
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but when we get to HRC vs Trump all of a sudden the extra lives ruined by Trump that simply wouldn't be ruined under HRC don't matter.
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Were you duped into thinking Trump would be the anti-globalist he claimed to be, and that he would roll back imperialism?
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Did you not notice generals in EVERY AREA OF HIS TRANSITION TEAM AND CABINET?
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It is just plain facts that there are people who are afraid, suffering, dying right now today because Donald Trump is the President.
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Not that Hillary Clinton wouldn't have caused anybody to suffer because when you are the head of the American imperialist war machine...
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you cause suffering. It's just facts. No matter how kind and compassionate you are, it's a murderer's job. That's ugly, but it's true.
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But like... Hillary would have caused less than Donald. And again, if we care about EVERY life, then we care about the extra suffering...
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caused by one head of the two-headed American government monster over the other head. Isn't that like... fucking obvious?
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and listen, if Hillary actively hurt your life, then I won't tell you to shut up. I don't have the right to do that.
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but if she didn't maybe be conscious of how sexism amplifies your criticisms, and take that into account in your critique.
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