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@j4ck.eth
GE i’ve shifted from a naive globalist to a staunch American patriot over the last 2 years. i’m not an imperialist but i would deffo build systems to protect our way of life and world view - liberty, education, and social mobility. we have our issues to iron out but i believe in us maybe a spicy take idk
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Joey Roth | Dyad
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I get what you’re saying given the nuance of your in-thread comments, but you phrase the op in an unfortunate and maybe intentionally provocative way
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@j4ck.eth
fair! definitely feelin a (new) type of way how could i have phrased it better? maybe i guess more along the lines of the follow up comments
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Joey Roth | Dyad
@joeyroth
“globalist”, “patriot”, and “liberty” carry associations far beyond their dictionary meanings. Like a US flag and crucifix emoji in your bio: it doesn’t mean “I’m a Christian who is American” it means “I support authoritarian theocracy” you should absolutely be able to say that, but is that h
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@j4ck.eth
rewrite: i've recently shifted from disdain for America (my home) to appreciation, so much so that i would actively contribute to protecting the rights given to us by the constitution our country has achieved great feats and despite the challenges we face i believe we can overcome them together for a better planet
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Joey Roth | Dyad
@joeyroth
this has a totally different meaning for me and clearly for others as well. And it makes you present as a different person, one that’s probably a more accurate representation of who you actually are I no longer call myself a libertarian for the same reason; anti-authoritarian is more accurate given current meanings
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definitely feels more true to who i am! thanks for the push :)
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Ed O'Shaughnessy
@eddieosh
^^^ this is why I'm here, open respectful discourse! 😊
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