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[โ€“] TheChemist@hexbear.net 19 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Sometimes, I am not sure if I am a leftist, or if I am a person with empathy, and an unwillingness to see people suffer... who happens to live in a capitalist system.

[โ€“] yogthos@lemmy.ml 13 points 3 months ago

I imagine that's how most people end up on the left. Once you start seeing the brutality of the system, it quickly becomes repulsive.