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Jan 6, 2021 Flashback:

Kevin Greeson (pictured here relaxing at home) stormed the Capitol, armed with a taser. During the violent uprising, he accidentally tasered his testicles, suffered a heart attack & died.

Please don’t make fun of him because that would be nuts.

Except the states and municipalities can’t afford to properly fund it on their own and the red states don’t even try. Trump falsely says America is at the bottom of the barrel in education. Well here’s something easy to look up, Red States are at the bottom of the barrel.

All this money they’re going to have after canceling the entire government is going to be given to billionaires and corporations. All of your hard earned money is going to be given as a gift to those who don’t need it.

"White male conservatives want to be oppressed so badly."

This isn't true at all.

If they're working class, they're oppressed by the rich.

Many of them could easily be neurodivergent in some way but undiagnosed.

Very likely a majority of them were abused by their parents.

So if they wanted to be oppressed, they most likely already are. They could easily speak out against their actual experiences with oppression.

What they want isn't to be oppressed. What they want is the feeling of victory over oppression without actually having to experience the oppression. Fighting back against the ways that they're actually oppressed would be hard work, would be met with massive opposition, ridicule, and possibly even violence, and would be an ongoing battle that only once in a blue moon results in victory. But if they claim to be oppressed as a white man, then they can feel victorious whenever they see a woman or a person of color suffering.

I wish we treated gender-affirming surgery with the excitement periodicals gave it in the 1950s. This November '58 article is so thrilled that doctors had finally invented effective genital surgeries that the editors dedicated several pages to the breakthrough. Read the full Tempo Magazine article here.