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The only thing keeping them on the train is the dehumanization of brown people in this country (lemmy.ca)
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[โ€“] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 8 points 2 days ago (1 children)

There was always going to be a point where "hurting other people" would finally take a backseat to "staying the fuck alive yourself". This appears to be this point. For some at least.

[โ€“] Rooster326@programming.dev 2 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

But it isn't Op's point. He is "losing him" but had not "lost" him.

Not sure what else it's going to take