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Honestly the bigger factor is social cohesion and combating criminogenic factors. While far from perfect, European societies are doing much better here than a proudly hyper-individualist US.

Does no one use the Subscription page anymore? Are people even aware of its existence at this point?

YT assumes you’re always binge-watching. Which people often are apparently.

Just use your subscription tab, like we did in the olden days.

Also culture war bullshit to keep people distracted and divided.

I wish I had that kind of faith in our society. A lot of people are still conservative. The majority lacks any kind of class consciousness, and would really prefer the global western hegemony to keep trucking on unchanged for a few more generations.

The progressive movement is real and has great people in it. I love the conversations I’ve been having with people for the past decade. But it’s a bubble that includes maybe 5-8% of the population. Enough to build solidarity at least around population centers, not enough to sweep an election.

We have both actually, that’s why we get two votes. It’s still fptp but with a hotfix for proportionality applied.

The point is rather how meaningful this statement is. It doesn’t really matter if your algorithm can come up with trillions of ways to place trees, if it’s the same handful of trees it’s still gonna feel samey after the third time.