Ignorance, pride, "temporarily embarrassed billionaire" syndrome.
this post was submitted on 05 Oct 2024
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Many don't even do it intentionally, they just don't grasp concepts like Historical and Dialectical Materialism, which requires reading lengthy books to fully grasp. They may be anti-Capitalist at heart, but without a solid understanding of theory they play into bourgeois hands.
There's also the fact that the ideas held by society are a reflection of the Mode of Production.
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I assume they think they will be able to achieve the same status in the game that's designed to literally oppress them and make them think they are cared by the billionaires.
It's the American dream. What is the quote? We're all embarrassed potential millionaires?
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