jimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world to Quotes@lemmy.ca · 3 months ago"The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed." -- Simone de Beauvoirlemmy.worldimagemessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1image"The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed." -- Simone de Beauvoirlemmy.worldjimmydoreisalefty@lemmy.world to Quotes@lemmy.ca · 3 months agomessage-square5fedilinkfile-text
“The oppressor would not be so strong if he did not have accomplices among the oppressed.” – Simone de Beauvoir Links: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Simone-de-Beauvoir https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/beauvoir/ https://www.biography.com/scholars-educators/simone-de-beauvoir
minus-squareZachariah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months ago The owner-class divides the working class. And yet this quote places blame on some of the oppressed rather than the oppressor. Who knows what hardships the sympathizer has faced that makes them sell out. They’re not a disease, they’re a symptom.
And yet this quote places blame on some of the oppressed rather than the oppressor. Who knows what hardships the sympathizer has faced that makes them sell out. They’re not a disease, they’re a symptom.