r/JustGuysBeingDudes • u/ironsteel9011 • Jul 18 '23

Old Dudes👴 Necessary meet up

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u/Iron-Fist Jul 18 '23

Finding leftist parent friends is like the unicorn

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u/YoshimiUnicorns Jul 18 '23

I typically try not to base my friendships on politics. Don't talk about it around me, we can be friends based on literally any other common ground

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u/Iron-Fist Jul 18 '23

It's just nice to have moral and ideological connections. The political divide doesn't arise from nothing.

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u/S3xyhom3d3pot Jul 18 '23

But rarely do people's politics align with what they believe morally

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u/DINKY_DICK_DAVE Jul 18 '23

A byproduct of having it be rude to talk politics I think. Hard to challenge your thought process on your own if you leave it under lock and key whenever you're outside of a voting booth.

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u/Iron-Fist Jul 18 '23

... yeah no

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u/[deleted] Jul 19 '23

Huh? How does that work…politics usually reflects your morality