• Preston Maness ☭
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      This. Jreg is what happens when you’re far too enlightened cowardly to commit to a political platform and program. Doing that might mean you make a mistake every now and then. But if it’s all JuST a JoKe BRo, then any mistake or incoherence is just “part of the performance.”

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        Jreg is a comedian who satirizes various different ideologies. He’s not a political commentator or a serious educational channel, so saying he’s too cowardly to commit to a political platform seems like a non-sequitur.

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      Meaningless? How is satire of various different ideologies, satire regarding current events, and so forth meaningless?

      the only subversive thing to be cool funny or edgy is to not have one

      At 400k subscribers he posted a short video saying his political ideology, which if I’m remembering right was a form of Social Democracy.

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        So he’s a liberal who enjoys socialism in so far as its sufficiently abstracted from anything meaningful, has been de-fanged and de-clawed, and properly domesticated, taught to heel at the bourgeoisie’s feet.