• aislopmukbang@sh.itjust.works
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    19 days ago

    I would hope someone would step up who is more qualified than me, but if it has to come down to me, it is something I would consider

    Really conflicted here. Back in 2016 news of Oprah, The Rock, Kevin Hart, other celebrities running circled and (at least in the communities I was a part of at the time) that was whole-heartedly rejected on the basis of qualification. How much should that matter now?

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      19 days ago

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_A._Smith

      In 2025, Smith signed a new contract with ESPN worth over $100 million over five years.

      All the people you mentioned are bourgeois, and unless one of them is a proven class traitor[1], they would all serve bourgeois class interests, not proletarian ones. ACAB: All Capitalists Are Bastards.


      1. Very rarely it does happen, take for instance Engels, Kropotkin, and Mao. ↩︎