alphanerd4@lemmy.world to US Authoritarianism@lemmy.world · 4 months agoConservatism is Brain Damagelemmy.worldimagemessage-square170fedilinkarrow-up1921arrow-down129cross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
arrow-up1892arrow-down1imageConservatism is Brain Damagelemmy.worldalphanerd4@lemmy.world to US Authoritarianism@lemmy.world · 4 months agomessage-square170fedilinkcross-posted to: politicalmemes@lemmy.world
minus-squareThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up73arrow-down1·4 months agoBecause by “conserve” they mean conserve the status quo. Rich people stay rich poor people stay poor and anyone who tries to change that is a commie.
minus-squarestebo02linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·4 months agoRich people *get even richer and poor people *become even more poor.
minus-squareRememberTheApollo_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·4 months agoThe status quo can include trends, it doesn’t necessarily mean a static state. “If the status quo is me getting [richer, more powerful, more control], then that’s the one I want.”
minus-squarestormeuh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·4 months agoI.e. conservation of momentum not velocity
Because by “conserve” they mean conserve the status quo.
Rich people stay rich poor people stay poor and anyone who tries to change that is a commie.
Rich people *get even richer and poor people *become even more poor.
The status quo can include trends, it doesn’t necessarily mean a static state. “If the status quo is me getting [richer, more powerful, more control], then that’s the one I want.”
I.e. conservation of momentum not velocity