• ѕєχυαℓ ρσℓутσρє
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    11 months ago

    I don’t understand how can someone who is not a straight white christian male can be conservative. What are you even trying to conserve? You being oppressed?

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      11 months ago

      Especially for new immigrants, it’s often a way to claim social legitimacy/approval by tying yourself to the traditions of your adopted society. “See, I’m one of the good ones!”