• technocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    2 months ago

    It’s almost impossible for politicians to confront their masters profiting from the housing crisis (eg. landlords, capital). But it’s extremely easy and self-satisfying for them to demonize and violently attack their victims.

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      2 months ago

      But like, surely pushing through laws like this needs some reasoning behind it, and it can’t officially be “we hate poor people”.

      So… what is it?