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How many of you have high paying jobs, and how have you prevented your material means and social circles from eroding your leftist convictions? (hexbear.net)

submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by TemutheeChallahmet@hexbear.net to c/chat@hexbear.net

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I am on the precipice of one and don't want that to turn me into a disengaged normies, lib, or chud. I know that a local DSA chapter was financially backed by a person of incredible means, so I wonder what keeps such people left wing or at least SocDem.

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[–] CommunistBear@hexbear.net 8 points 11 months ago (6 children)

Secondary question for people with high paying jobs: say someone with little to no education wanted to transfer into your field so they aren't broke as shit all the time. How would ~~I~~ they do that?

[–] spectre@hexbear.net 6 points 11 months ago

Unfortunately if you don't have marketable skills you need to pass a drug test, but if you can swing that there are many good jobs in the public sector, many of them union.

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