• fire86743@lemmygrad.mlOP
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    6 months ago

    Why in the world would Gen Z/Alpha support the Democrats? They’ve seen what they are supporting in Gaza.

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      6 months ago

      Because they’ll still largely be liberals that think the system can be reformed, material conditions haven’t deteriorated enough for anything else. They’re also far less white and way more LGBT, so they won’t be Republicans unless a sea change happens in that party. If you’re not a Republican in the US, you’re a Democrat, at least socially.

      Joe biden is millennial and gen x nostalgia, they just need their own Obama and they’ll go back to brunch, just like the millenials and gen xers that stood against Bush went back to brunch while Obama continued the wars and drone struck US citizens.

      E: also the American firewall and tik tok ban will prevent the narrative from spinning out of control again as it did with Palestine