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minus-squareGodlessCommie@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·3 days agoIncrementalism only helps the oligarchy, voters assume it shifts to the left, it marches to the right. What is it you wanted me to reconcile myself to? I was born here almost 60 years ago, I’m not gonna live another 60 years. You always told me it takes time. It’s taken my father’s time, my mother’s time. My uncle’s time. My brother’s and my sister’s time. My nieces’ and my nephews’ time. How much time do you want? For your progress. James Baldwin, 1982 50 years of liberal incrementalism/lessor evil and all you’ve gotten is a larger evil.
Incrementalism only helps the oligarchy, voters assume it shifts to the left, it marches to the right.
James Baldwin, 1982
50 years of liberal incrementalism/lessor evil and all you’ve gotten is a larger evil.