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Countervail: 'Progressive-liberal Fascism Rears It's Ugly Head In The "Sharing Economy"'
- Subject: Countervail: 'Progressive-liberal Fascism Rears It's Ugly Head In The "Sharing Economy"'
- From: rayzer at riseup.net (Razer)
- Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2016 10:16:46 -0800
That post on twitter got all sorts of RTs by Trump's HitCrew attacking
GrubHub.
Some of the accounts exist solely to attack GrubHub. Those are reported
as Spam.
I send this to the accounts that seem to be personally manned, and then
block.
#Trumpism Roots: "My high school had more convicted sex predator
teachers than minority teachers"
> Iâ??m from the rural Midwest. I now live in Washington, D.C. All of this
> talk about coastal elites needing to understand more of America has it
> backward.
>
> My home county in Ohio is 97 percent white. It, like a lot of other
> very unrepresentative counties, went heavily for Donald Trump.
>
> My high school had about 950 students. Two were Asian. One was
> Hispanic. Zero were Muslim. All the teachers were white.
>
> My high school had more convicted sexual predator teachers than
> minority teachers. Thatâ??s a rural American story.
>
> In many of these areas, the only Muslims you see are in movies like
> â??American Sniper.â?? (I knew zero Muslims before going to college in
> another state.) You never see gay couples or even interracial ones.
> Much of rural and exurban American is a time capsule to Americaâ??s past.
>
> And on Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016, they dug it up.
>
> The first gay person I knew personally was my college roommate â?? a
> great man who made me a better person. But thatâ??s an experience I
> would have never had if I didnâ??t go to college and instead decided to
> live the rest of my life in my hometown.
>
> That was when I realized that not supporting gay marriage meant to
> actively deny rights to someone I knew personally. I wouldnâ??t be
> denying marriage rights to other people; I would be denying marriage
> rights to Dave. I would have to look Dave in the eye and say, â??Dave,
> you deserve fewer rights than me. You deserve a lesser human experience.â??
>
> When you grow up in rural America, denying rights to people is an
> abstract concept. Denying marriage rights to gay people isnâ??t that
> much different than denying boarding rights to Klingons.
http://www.rollcall.com/news/opinion/im-a-coastal-elite-from-the-midwest-the-real-bubble-is-rural-america
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