Being Apolitical Is Not a Virtue

Politics Then and Now

English - November 10, 2022 11:00 - 12 minutes - 8.53 MB
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People often say "they don't care about politics" or they "don't like to get political" as a sort of warning sign that they come in peace as virtuous people. However, being apolitical is both impossible and far from a virtue. Because your political beliefs are little more than how you believe other people ought to be treated.

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