Oh no I know, but acknowledging the dignity of all labor (and educating everyone on it through some kind of youth service) is something we should push for.

He's not the torchbearer, but that doesn't mean we can't use him to potentially get people on our side by simply stating that this kind of thing is good and that it should be more general.

Btw I'm not familiar with brit politics, just clarkkksson as a piece of shit.

[–] Tankiedesantski@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

but that doesn't mean we can't use him to potentially get people on our side by simply stating that this kind of thing is good and that it should be more general.

Idk, I feel like the same kind of caution you'd have to apply towards MAGA communists and Nazbols also applies here. You might get more support in the short term, but at the cost of forever tainting your movement with their bullshit.

[–] ChestRockwell@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago

Caution I think is the right word. It's like, if there's an opportunity to convince someone who's a worker who is like "wow that Clarkson has good ideas about national service," we should educate them that he's drafting our (better) ideas.

[–] Findom_DeLuise@hexbear.net 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

ON TONIGHT'S PROGRAM, we explore "accelerationism with Jeremy Clarkson characteristics," James May joins Train Gang, and Richard Hammond test drives a combine harvester around the Nürburgring

[–] TraschcanOfIdeology@hexbear.net 2 points 1 year ago

Richard Hammond test drives a combine harvester around the Nürburgring

Ironically, one of the safest circuits he's driven