How does one manifest and build revolutionary optimism and also remain optimistic despite what's happening right now?
from DylanMc6@lemmy.dbzer0.com to nostupidquestions@lemmy.world on 13 Feb 2026 20:12
https://lemmy.dbzer0.com/post/63703149

I’ve asked this before, and I’m pretty much an optimist

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disregardable@lemmy.zip on 13 Feb 2026 20:19 next collapse

There’s no real reason to be optimistic about a revolution, but there is reason to be optimistic that you’ll be able to fight for your basic right to vote.

Ryoae@piefed.social on 13 Feb 2026 21:37 collapse

Realize and understand that you are one person. You can handle only so much on your own.

This will all take a great collaborative effort on the shoulders of the many. So, you focus on you, until everyone is collectively together enough to do the right things necessary.

DylanMc6@lemmy.dbzer0.com on 14 Feb 2026 05:10 collapse

Does personal and individuals freedoms and collective actions go hand-in-hand?