☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agoAldous Huxley explains how Liberal dictatorships worklemmy.mlimagemessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1107arrow-down15file-textcross-posted to: chapotraphouse@hexbear.net
arrow-up1102arrow-down1imageAldous Huxley explains how Liberal dictatorships worklemmy.ml☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Socialism@lemmy.mlEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square55fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: chapotraphouse@hexbear.net
minus-squareFlyberius [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·edit-24 months agoHmm yes, cheap food, and a vibrant night life. Coupled with 90% home ownership. All hallmarks of an oppressed working class. I’m sure they’re dying to pay £4.50 for a shitty ham sandwich and forking over half their wages every month to a landlord.
minus-squareIzyaKatzmann [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 months agoI think you missed safety as well, huge difference here in the West compared to China
minus-squareFlyberius [comrade/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 months agoIndeed. It’s remarkably safe here. According to some people another hallmark of freedom is the freedom to be robbed.
Hmm yes, cheap food, and a vibrant night life. Coupled with 90% home ownership. All hallmarks of an oppressed working class.
I’m sure they’re dying to pay £4.50 for a shitty ham sandwich and forking over half their wages every month to a landlord.
I think you missed safety as well, huge difference here in the West compared to China
Indeed. It’s remarkably safe here. According to some people another hallmark of freedom is the freedom to be robbed.