restingboredface@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 days agoI'm feeling like just hiding in bed for the next 4 years. Friends on Lemmy, got any advice for us Americans coping with the oncoming shit show that is the Trump GOP takeover?message-squaremessage-square154fedilinkarrow-up1286arrow-down120
arrow-up1266arrow-down1message-squareI'm feeling like just hiding in bed for the next 4 years. Friends on Lemmy, got any advice for us Americans coping with the oncoming shit show that is the Trump GOP takeover?restingboredface@sh.itjust.works to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square154fedilink
minus-squareSelfHigh5@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 days agoA dad point of view, while precious in delivery, doesn’t really translate very well in this scenario if you’re anything but a cis white male. The cis white men will be fine like they have been fine for thousands of years.
minus-squarekava@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-25 days agoi grew up an illegal immigrant in the US. we were poor and struggled but ultimately I had a good upbringing and I have a good life now. the world is uncaring and unjust. you have to stick up for yourself and build something for you and the ones you love. nobody else will do it for you. unless you are a silver spoon trust fund baby of course. but most of us don’t get that privilege
A dad point of view, while precious in delivery, doesn’t really translate very well in this scenario if you’re anything but a cis white male. The cis white men will be fine like they have been fine for thousands of years.
i grew up an illegal immigrant in the US. we were poor and struggled but ultimately I had a good upbringing and I have a good life now.
the world is uncaring and unjust. you have to stick up for yourself and build something for you and the ones you love. nobody else will do it for you.
unless you are a silver spoon trust fund baby of course. but most of us don’t get that privilege