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I'm betting most of us were much more lib/right-wing in the past, so let's retrace the steps of our political journeys to figure out what works best for getting people leftpilled (hexbear.net)

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I will share my own experience soon.

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[–] Mokey@hexbear.net 11 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

I grew up poor but conservative. What got me thinking was just going to college as a poor and experiencing rich people for the first time. That and the student loan bill that i had to work two jobs to pay down was enough for me.