• commie@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    5 months ago

    Doctorow does not endorse oppression but he supports it through advocacy

    this is so self contradictory no one should take it seriously

    • activistPnk@slrpnk.net
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      5 months ago

      Only if you don’t know the nuanced difference between “endorsement” and “supports” will you fail to take it seriously. Endorsement deals with deontology (intent) whereas support is utilitarian in meaning.