The slight majority of Americans say they are worse off than four years ago, while their assessments of the U.S. economy are subpar and inflation remains a key concern.
Things can absolutely get better, I can concede that. It’s just that the bad guys won, the workers of the world already lost against the forces of endless exploitation.
I’m not going to stop fighting for everyone to be free just because of a few setbacks that happened before I was born.
That’s just being defeatist, I really don’t care how hopeless things get, people can organize their way out of it.
Even if the [AMOC collapses in 30](https://www.sciencefocus.com/comment/ atlantic-current-collapse)years I’ll still be around, having perfect opinions
If things will literally never get better, it isn’t being defeatist, it’s being defeated.
You can’t stop the sun from expanding.
Of course, if you concede that things can get better, even a little, then things are worth fighting for.
Something tells me you won’t make that concession though.
Things can absolutely get better, I can concede that. It’s just that the bad guys won, the workers of the world already lost against the forces of endless exploitation.
I’m not going to stop fighting for everyone to be free just because of a few setbacks that happened before I was born.