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50: Political Disappointment feat. Sara Marcus

Ordinary Unhappiness

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Solidarity in Political Disappointment

Recognizing political disappointment as a common experience can lead to solidarity, as shared disappointment in political objects is inevitable and can serve as a basis for unity. Grief that isolates itself from others because of the belief that the lost object's significance is not shared can be overcome by acknowledging that political objects inherently lead to disappointment. This idea posits that everyone is connected through their shared disappointments, potentially forming a basis for solidarity even in the face of complex political emotions and situations.

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