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2026-10-06 03:17:53 UTC

John on Nostr: None of this is difficult - if you're not a rigid, uncompromising centrist. You gotta ...

None of this is difficult - if you're not a rigid, uncompromising centrist.

You gotta pick: unfettered right wing horror and suffering, or universal education, housing, healthcare, and well-tended and funded public services, coupled with *slightly* less wealth.

I want you to read that again, and try to understand why the right and the left *are not the same*, but the right and the center are closer than is comfortable.

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/05/protests-in-france-and-spain-appear-disparate-but-core-issues-are-the-same