You will find a lot of people are more idealistic then they like to present themselves as.

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The left is full of individualist, anti-authoritarian people trying to express themselves through a collectivist, authoritarian ideology and they're struggling to reconcile that contradiction. They want to believe that you don't have to MAKE people act like leftists, you just have to LET them.

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I think the left is so obsessed with distinguishing performative and sincere allies because they don't want to deal with the fact that any successful coalition will always need both.

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They hate "rainbow capitalism" because it tells them that a better world is something that takes constant work and maintenance. People don't just naturally agree with you. You have to create a system that incentivizes/pressures them to do it.

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Yeah any form of anarchism that is made to last would need a way to stop such people from gaining power, but that means having a system of power. Also bad apples need to be removed before they spoil the bunch, but how do you do that without some arbtrar of power?

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