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Re:MIT Faculty Votes for Statement on Freedom of Expression ... by pydry on Monday December 26, 2022 @07:39AM (#34137200)
Getting the working class to fight over performative wedge issues to divide and disempower them is entirely deliberate.

That is, until Russian bots grab $500,000 of Facebook ads and a crowbar and join in the fun.

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Re:MIT Faculty Votes for Statement on Freedom of Expression ... by DoctorOW on Monday December 26, 2022 @07:55AM (#34137277)
Ideally the growing resentment against capitalism and push for strong unions takes off even further. Blaming whatever minority is at best a band-aid on the gaping holes in the ruling class's narrative.
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