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GenThePerservering

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6. Identity politics is a hell of a drug

Reply to Beatlelvr (Original post)

Mon Jul 4, 2022, 04:36 PM

Jul 2022

and RWNJs are hopelessly addicted. They need their little signs and flags to provide them their identity and tribe - it's why they're so easy to manipulate - no independence of thought, just that constant need for their drug.

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Can't even go to the vet without seeing these assholes [View all] Beatlelvr Jul 2022 OP

I wouldn't go to that vet again unless that stops! Make your feelings known PortTack Jul 2022 #1

So the vet SickOfTheOnePct Jul 2022 #3

Not sure how you can hold the veterinarian responsible for what a member of the public wears in hlthe2b Jul 2022 #4

Exactly n/t SickOfTheOnePct Jul 2022 #5

My mistake..I thought you said it was someone working there...misread! PortTack Jul 2022 #10

It was't the vet, it was a client. Ocelot II Jul 2022 #7

They're all so hateful. nt Mosby Jul 2022 #2

Identity politics is a hell of a drug GenThePerservering Jul 2022 #6

your vet still has a mask mandate? Orangepeel Jul 2022 #8

Mine does, too Diamond_Dog Jul 2022 #11

Last time I was at the vet, there was a three person (family?) group wearing Q t-shirts. Midnight Writer Jul 2022 #9

When I see some mAGAt like that I just tell 'em..."That's funny!".... They HATE that response! 634-5789 Jul 2022 #12

If the customer was a man... llmart Jul 2022 #13

That's a good one Beatlelvr Jul 2022 #15

If confronted about my continuing masking, in a world where few do, Chainfire Jul 2022 #14