minus-squaremortemtyrannis@lemmy.mltoShowerthoughts@lemmy.world•It'd be cool, and fun, if all of Lemmy had a certain no-politics day.linkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 days agoIt’s privilege. When people don’t want to talk politics it’s because they have the luxury of not being affected every moment of their lives about said politics. I.e. easy to switch off the ‘trans people should die’ rhetoric when you’re a cis gendered middle aged white man in a western country. linkfedilink
minus-squaremortemtyrannis@lemmy.mltoLemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•The marklinkfedilinkarrow-up1·23 days agoCould it though? linkfedilink
It’s privilege.
When people don’t want to talk politics it’s because they have the luxury of not being affected every moment of their lives about said politics.
I.e. easy to switch off the ‘trans people should die’ rhetoric when you’re a cis gendered middle aged white man in a western country.