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seen some posts on ig in the last week about "killing the cop in your head" and at first i was confused but after this weekend i think i get it
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personally, what resonated for me was listening to black speakers this weekend at a public march-turned-round table and one said "there is no such thing as & #39;wokeness& #39; there is only honesty."
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if we the Left is going to successfully work together to find and work towards common goals we have to stop policing eachother.
*this especially applies to the constant new influx of information and resource posting on social media
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*this especially applies to the constant new influx of information and resource posting on social media
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learning how to approach abolition, combatting fascism and capitalism requires a lot of work and sharing social resources is great, don& #39;t get me wrong, but doing the work to have conversations and act outside of that is vital and we need to remember this is not a competition.
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"killing the cop in my head" for me means to stop policing and expecting people to constantly keep their feed updated with BLM etc. content. post often, take breaks, don& #39;t post at all idc. bc what really makes an impact is how we decide to take what we learn during this
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time to prioritize community and build coalitions that haven& #39;t been seen before.
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my typos and grammar mistakes in this thread are already driving me nuts and that& #39;s just my internalized colonialist-white supremacist classist lens that i was taught ope
