βWhen a clown moves into a palace he doesnβt become a king, the palace instead becomes a circus. β Turkish proverb,β
Enough said! πππ
βWhen a clown moves into a palace he doesnβt become a king, the palace instead becomes a circus. β Turkish proverb,β
Enough said! πππ
Toget thatyou have to stop fighting the people whoarenβt your enemyThey told you the culture war was about values.
Itβs not. Itβs about controlThe more distracted you are the less youβllnoticewhoβsrobbingyou.And right nowyouβre willing to hand them the keys to your poverty andcheering whileyou do it
π§΅ >8. You deserve better.
You deserve healthcare.
You deserve a living wage.
You deserve to retire without fear.
You deserve truth, not distraction.
π§΅ >7. The truth is: youβve been lied to.
Not by your neighbors. Not by βthe woke mob.β
But by the people who need your vote, your loyalty, and your outrage β to stay rich and powerful while your life stays hard.
π§΅ >6. Youβre not conservative anymore β youβre reactive.
Youβve been trained to respond to every issue with rage, sarcasm, or mockery.
Ask yourself: when was the last time you felt hopeful about a policy, a leader, or the future?
Because they donβt want you hopeful. They want you mad.
π§΅ >5. βWokeβ isnβt ruining your life β billionaires are.
Theyβre stripping your benefits, privatizing healthcare, making record profits while you fight each other online about bathrooms.
And while youβre arguing about flags or books, theyβre buying your neighborhood.
π§΅ >4. Youβve been taught to hate what you donβt understand.
Not because youβre dumb.
Because fear is easy to sell.
Fear of immigrants. Of queer people. Of ideas youβve never encountered.
And every time you get mad at βthem,β youβre doing exactly what they want.
π§΅ >3. Youβre angry at liberals because they look like the elite.
They have degrees. They read the news. They live in cities.
But those arenβt the people outsourcing your jobs, jacking up housing prices, or lobbying to keep your wages low.
The real elite are laughing β at all of us.
π§΅ >2. They gave you a villain: βwoke.β
They turned your real pain into a culture war.
Instead of fixing anything, they convinced you the problem is:
β’ Pronouns
β’ Trans kids
β’ College students
β’ Diversity
Why?
Because outrage is easier to sell, and it points the finger away from them.
π§΅>1. You feel like youβre being left behind β and youβre not wrong.
Wages suck. Everything costs more. Your job feels disposable. The world moves fast and doesnβt care how hard you work.
Thatβs real.
But the people who caused it? Arenβt drag queens or gender studies majors.
A thing I had sent to me today.
Conservatives: your anger is valid. But itβs being hijacked.
Youβre not losing your country because of βwoke liberals.β
Youβre losing it because the powerful need someone to blame β and they picked βthemβ instead of themselves.
Hereβs how they fooled you:
"In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends" - Martin Luther King Jr.
Our democrat senators need to speak up and not sit back and let the republicans do whatever they want without saying anything. The silence is deafening
Burning down the house!
RFK Jr
In honor of womenβs history month, I want to mention someone who goes largely unmentioned: Rosalind Franklin. She was a chemist and x-ray crystallographer. She did critical work in discovering the structure of DNA and RNA, working alongside Watson and Crick, who won a Nobel, while she did not.
I couldnβt have said this better myself!
βWe didnβt elect Democrats to become collaborators with our oppressors,β
β¦Lori Goldman
This is true of Emperor Elon, Tyrant Trump and their entire cabinet! π