• assassin_aragorn@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    Yeah it’s difficult to judge. Don’t Ask Don’t Tell for gay rights was once considered leftwing politics for instance. I guess it is unfair to blame FDR though. He was no worse than most of the American left at his time. I still think we can aspire to much better though.

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      6 months ago

      We can absolutely aspire to be better than we were in the past