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Reminds me of all the politicians who were anti-LGBT until one of their kids came out and then they miraculously flip flop.
by tmp_anon_22 5y ago
Reminds me of all the politicians who were anti-LGBT until one of their kids came out and then they miraculously flip flop.
- tofuahdude 5y agoExactly. Pick any "we should oppress this thing that other people want/like/are" and there are people who miraculously realize that actually, there's a reason people want/like/are that thing once it happens to them. I think it starts from some combination of factors like fear of the unknown, superiority complexes, downright stupidity, etc., which are only un-blinded when it smacks you in the face.
- the_lonely_road 5y agoIt works I’m reverse as well. The owner of a socialist magazine just recently fired most of his staff for trying to unionize. He wrote a bunch of articles purporting to support all these ideals but the moment those ideals threatened his power he shut it down.
- abnercoimbre 5y agoWhoa I'd be very interested to read more about this, if possible.
- ihattendorf 5y agoLooks like Current Affairs maybe? https://twitter.com/lyta_gold/status/1428011761635143681 https://twitter.com/lyta_gold/status/1428011761635143681
- selimthegrim 5y agoHis all women/non-binary staff IIRC
- tmp_anon_22 5y ago> It works in reverse as well What does this mean? Its an example of a business in addition to politicians, how is that the reverse?