this post was submitted on 06 Nov 2021
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[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 years ago

It was sad watching this hapen, but so many of them prioritized what othes thought about them, and it quickly changed them into the people they despised.

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 years ago (2 children)

I didn't understand that part as well. Maybe a native english speaker can explain what that is about?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 years ago

"The man" is referring to people in positions of authority such as politicians and business executives. You'll sometimes hear people say that "the man" is trying to "keep them down".

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 years ago (1 children)

The bourgeoise class usually

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 years ago

thanks! Like "sticking it to the man", now I get it.