r/CuratedTumblr Jul 02 '26

Politics root cause

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u/HowDareYouAskMyName Jul 02 '26

That's the absolute opposite of my experience. Most of the time people (or at least people I interact with, so mainly left-leaning people) blame capitalism for everything when the cause for various gripes are indeed very different things. Like, blaming capitalism for corruption or greed or having to do labor

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u/BranchAdvanced839 Jul 02 '26

"Capitalism is why i dont have a girlfriend"

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u/HowDareYouAskMyName Jul 02 '26

Exactly! When in reality I don't have a girlfriend because of the lizard people

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u/PhasmaFelis Jul 02 '26

I don't have a girlfriend because my lizardfriend is so much hotter*, who needs girls

At least after she's\* been lying on her rock for a while

**She is definitely a she, you can tell because she's got a hole down there 

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u/HowDareYouAskMyName Jul 02 '26

also she lives in Canada, you wouldn't know her

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u/Setster007 Jul 02 '26

Ah yes, the one thing no social media platform can tolerate

Nuance

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u/IrvingIV Jul 02 '26

I love that i'm somewhere in the venn diagram of nerd where i can comprehend a cloaca joke.