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If you have “little hope of changing the actual status quo” why would you even bother trying to affect change? Therefore you’re maintaining the status quo throu
by aaronbrethorst 9y ago
If you have “little hope of changing the actual status quo” why would you even bother trying to affect change? Therefore you’re maintaining the status quo through cycnicism.
Your “truthful model” is another person’s abandonment of any hope of improving the world.
- zaptheimpaler 9y agoI'm not the OP, but they did say "often" not "always" - i would agree with that. Blind hope is of little use just like uninformed cynicism. Seeing a tough fight does not preclude one from fighting.