Because living felt better in the past.
That’s the root of conservatism. And yeah, it does devolve to “my dick wasn’t limp, my tits didn’t sag, my knees didn’t hurt, and I was ignorant enough to not see the problems I see clearly now”.
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ThatWeirdGuy1001@sh.itjust.works 10 months agoHow does more people feeling left behind lead to conservatism though? This is a genuine question.
Slotos@feddit.nl 10 months ago
ErwinLottemann@feddit.de 10 months ago
because these people use the right words to convince the people feeling left behind that they will care for them and make their lifes better.