Comment on Believing misinformation is a “win” for some people, even when proven false
avidamoeba@lemmy.ca 2 days agoFocus on material arguments, find common ground on the basis of class upon which to make such those arguments. Only make them if needed. We don’t need to have high degree of conformity and we’re not gonna get it either way. And all of this should be anchored to a purpose for doing it. E.g. fighting the oligarchy, reaching better alignment within a family, etc. If there’s no worthy purpose, we shouldn’t expend social capital in convincing people.
porcoesphino@mander.xyz 2 days ago
Aligning on a purpose is important. I’d argue that being aware of how on board people are for that purpose is important too. I recently tried to say that the family chat should have less influencer posts since we don’t all agree on the positions and it causes friction. Boy was that a shit show