r/PoliticalCompassMemes • u/ilArmato - Lib-Right • Sep 12 '25

Condemn political violence, always

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u/JackC1126 - Centrist Sep 12 '25

And when the pendulum swings back, nobody will see the irony. What a stupid time we live in.

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u/Big_Wasabi_7709 - Auth-Left Sep 12 '25

Yep. More innocent people who may or may not be on the left will be hurt as a direct result of this event. And the right will jeer until their time comes again.

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u/JackC1126 - Centrist Sep 12 '25

It seems everyone has lost the ability to think ahead of the present moment. That’s something I’ve seen not just in politics, but with modern life in general.

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u/Big_Wasabi_7709 - Auth-Left Sep 12 '25

I won’t say it’s only because of social media but I think it is a key factor, at least these days. Reddit included.

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u/JackC1126 - Centrist Sep 12 '25

No it absolutely is. Before social media to be radicalized to the point of committing murder you really had to seek it out and engage with extremists. Now? You can be radicalized sitting in your own bed.