#Ideology

When I was an undergrad I once wrote a paper using the phrase “late-stage capitalism” (which I’d just learned, was trying it out for the first time) and my Marxist
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A big eye opener for me in terms of TW identity was my grandma who was a KMT nurse married to a KMT military doctor. I recently asked if she
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Since the 2016 election white nationalism has been on the rise. They have a sympathizer in the White House & an administration that enacts policies to match their anti-immigrant, anti-islamic
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I read a lot of tweets from academic and foreign policy types about modern Afghanistan's history and how we still feel them shape and shake current affairs, and a lot
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"Gender is bullshit"There is no question that attaching stereotypes and roles to biological sex is ludicrous. For centuries it has resulted in keeping women in lower positions with lower pay.
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ThreadALL RIGHT!The leftists have done it.All you screeching poseurs gave cover to all the world's terrorists, who are now here, burning and shooting.EXCELLENT JOB! "Let's have open borders! What could
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There has been a shift in the force. I posted @jk_rowling’s new blog post on FB last night along with examples of some of the hateful tweets she’s received. Usually
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1/ Crypto’s not seeing mainstream user traction, but it is seeing mainstream developer traction, and the developers are the precursors to the users. 2/ Devs are adopting crypto earlier because
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What is the new right and what distinguishes it from the old right? For one thing, we are NOT conservative. Open your eyes, what do you see that you want
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Antifa are organized in multiple units. Scouts monitor perimeter of an area & provide live audio/text updates. There are street medics, who are trained to get injured comrades out. And
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There is so much endemic hypocrisy in every identity politic ethno-narcisstic gender-narcisstic (etc) subclave that there is effectively no way to re-establish a universal conceptual ground upon which an actual
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You know what we’ve done? We have replaced political ideology for humanity. We have incorrectly assumed that if someone comes with the right set of progressive political perspectives, then they’d
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What's interesting about opposition to defunding police is the loudest complainers are such hawks other publicly funded agencies. Any Medicaid dollar my work ever took I had to justify --
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1. I often hear some say: I don’t have a problem with the Chinese people but have an issue with the #CPC (the Communist Party of #China); I love #China
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A quick word on this: Bork was voted down in bipartisan fashion b/c his opponents believed, correctly, that he was an ideologue whose ideology was not congenial to theirs. If
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Many commentators conflate participants in Boog subcultures with accelerationists. While a defining feature of BBs is *anticipation* of civil war, BBs don’t actively want it. It’s the accelerationist minority w/i
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