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They are not the same. People cannot choose their genetics. They can, however, choose with whom they align politically, what things they say, etc. The law takes
by otterley 6y ago
They are not the same. People cannot choose their genetics. They can, however, choose with whom they align politically, what things they say, etc. The law takes care to distinguish between things that are immutable and assigned at birth (with perhaps the exception of physical disabilities and religion) and things that are choices.
- ithkuil 6y agoReligion is an interesting point. It's about identity and political affiliation is often also about identity, it plays the same role as religion: you cannot change teams without alienating yourself from your community. What we're witnessing here is an (attempt?) at a catharsis in the republican base. I think it seema like a very good opportunity for many repubblicana to denounce trump and his extremist base as being not representative of the republican identity, thus saving their group identity without being dragged down with trump