jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 months agoThe GOP Actually Loves Playing Identity Politics, And The Republican National Convention Proves Itnewsone.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1132arrow-down13
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkThe GOP Actually Loves Playing Identity Politics, And The Republican National Convention Proves Itnewsone.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareZombiepirate@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·4 months agoTheir entire value system is based on it. To the conservative mind, there is no higher good than to fit into your little box and fulfill the role that was assigned to you. When they say they “don’t like identity politics,” it translates to “I wish people would stop trying to change their role or their box.” All of conservative politics makes sense with this axiom.
Their entire value system is based on it.
To the conservative mind, there is no higher good than to fit into your little box and fulfill the role that was assigned to you.
When they say they “don’t like identity politics,” it translates to “I wish people would stop trying to change their role or their box.”
All of conservative politics makes sense with this axiom.