Is Politics as a humanities field pointless? It seems that everyone supports only what's in their economic interests. The rest is just Public Relations
>>1171537
>Is physics as a field of science pointless? It seems that everything is just matter and energy. The rest is just semantics
>>1171537
You describe a problem that affects all academics, not just Politics. Chances are that it always was like that though.
>>1171537
>*record scratch
>*freeze frame*
>let me tell you about Gauls
>>1171537
>It seems that everyone supports only what's in their economic interests
Explain working class conservatives
>>1171537
>Is Law as a humanities field pointless? It seems that everyone supports only what's in their personal interests. The rest is just rhetorics
>>1171948
What's to explain? A smidge more support for welfare doesn't make up for all the bullshit damaging the working class liberals push for.
>>1171948
the leftist hatred of poor white people
>>1172055
But that's exactly the kind of reasoning that makes what OP said problematic.
>>1171537
>It seems that everyone supports only what's in their economic interests.
Spoken like a true economist.
>>1172067
Not really tho. Most of the shit liberals pull is directly economically damaging to the working class. Then again it's not like I was agreeing with op to begin with you know, just disagreeing with your example.
>>1171948
They don't want to be replaced by foreigners nor have their wages pushed down, should be pretty easy to understand.
>>1171537
>everyone supports only what's in their economic interests
LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT GENOCIDAL ECO-FASCISM