theHRguy@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoTIL Feminist Icon Gloria Steinem Was An Anti-Communist CIA Operative who Kept the Feminist Movement From Discussing Class; only Gendermedium.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1221
arrow-up1221external-linkTIL Feminist Icon Gloria Steinem Was An Anti-Communist CIA Operative who Kept the Feminist Movement From Discussing Class; only Gendermedium.comtheHRguy@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squarexanu@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up52·5 months agoI think they were pointing to the media trying to shift the focus to race. “You’re problem isn’t because you’re poor, it’s because of all those nasty people who are different to you”. Anything to prevent class consciousness and organization.
minus-squarepostmateDumbass@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-25 months agoPretty sure that was the response to Occupy rather than Occupy itself. Occupy was too egalitarian for comfort, too the upper crust.
I think they were pointing to the media trying to shift the focus to race. “You’re problem isn’t because you’re poor, it’s because of all those nasty people who are different to you”.
Anything to prevent class consciousness and organization.
Pretty sure that was the response to Occupy rather than Occupy itself.
Occupy was too egalitarian for comfort, too the upper crust.