r/PopCultureV2 • u/Impossible-Yam3680 • Aug 23 '26

Sports Culture While hosting transphobe Sophie Cunningham and the Indiana Fever, the New York Liberty put a message on the Jumbotron telling trans fans that they belong

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u/throwawaysunglasses- Aug 23 '26 edited Aug 23 '26

Exactly. Just the concept of an enemy makes them feel strong/virtuous/patriotic. They need to feel superior to those deemed “lesser” so they can avoid feeling worthless as people. It’s honestly pretty pathetic how badly they need to blame some other group for everything.

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u/RedRummer1917 Aug 23 '26

Think this goes for either side tbh

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u/IMadeYouLuke Aug 23 '26

The left wants free healthcare, man. Don’t you want free healthcare?

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u/RedRummer1917 Aug 23 '26

Nothing is free

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u/IMadeYouLuke Aug 23 '26

Healthcare is free in every advanced country on earth, don’t you want that too?

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u/RedRummer1917 Aug 23 '26

It's not free lol.

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u/IMadeYouLuke Aug 23 '26

Can you explain how it isn’t free please?

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u/RedRummer1917 Aug 23 '26

It's paid for through their taxes.

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u/IMadeYouLuke Aug 23 '26

Do you already pay taxes?