Sunshine (she/her) to United States | News & Politics@midwest.social • 3 days agoCalifornia Republicans hate government ‘overreach.’ Most are quiet on Trump’s military in LAcalmatters.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up123arrow-down10
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minus-square@mindbleach@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink2•3 days agoConservatives don’t mean things when they say words. Their stated ideals are ad-hoc justifications. All that has ever mattered is ingroup loyalty. They think that’s all you’re doing, because they think that’s all there is.
minus-square@piccolo@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink2•edit-22 days agoGovernment overreach to a conservative is telling them they’re not allowed to have slaves, polluted the environment, and be courteous to others.
Conservatives don’t mean things when they say words.
Their stated ideals are ad-hoc justifications. All that has ever mattered is ingroup loyalty.
They think that’s all you’re doing, because they think that’s all there is.
Government overreach to a conservative is telling them they’re not allowed to have slaves, polluted the environment, and be courteous to others.