As a word with a literal meaning, “progressive” is like a derelict patch of blight in an urban landscape. Nobody really wants to claim it, some people are forced to live there despite squalor. Ripe for some gentrification. I’m trying to buy it cheap and putting up a Whole Foods.
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Another good one but that ones dead I think. No reclaiming it.
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i was joking because "progress" is arguably the defining theme of modernism
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Yeah it was the “progress without commies” of its time though then commies took it to greatest dark heights.
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i suggest making a five-year plan to rehabilitate the word "progress"
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😂
I take my cues from Amazon rather than USSR, so 7-year plan it is :D
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