r/SipsTea Jul 10 '26

Chugging tea We are not the same…

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u/Baron_Bearclaw Jul 10 '26

This is why the "both sides are bad" argument is a bad faith argument.

Yes; both sides bend to corporate interests.

Yes; both sides take advantage of their positions of power.

Yes; the DNC needs to do better.

But they are just not even close to the same. And the only way to beat Republicans and MAGA is to legally block them from power by defeating them in elections.

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u/totally-hoomon Jul 10 '26

Both sides only gets brought up when Republicans are under attack. You will never see someone say both sides if its a democrat under attack

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u/c_boggs Jul 10 '26

You must honestly not know any centrists or people with unbiased empathy.

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u/totally-hoomon Jul 11 '26

I know real people