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Ross Douthat
DouthatNYT
This seems not-exactly-right in an important way. In most ways the 1990s were, judged by polling and behavior, more socially conservative than the '70s and '80s.https://twitter.com/ggreenwald/status/1281656449203085313 Taibbi is rig
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Helen Pluckrose
HPluckrose
Indeed. There is another option between "Everything is already great and people just need to pull themselves up by the bootstraps" and "Criticise all the things that exist."You know what
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AQ
Evollaqi
This is a good thread, and Jonathan Brown is certainly right that continental Europe isn't a good place for Muslims compared to some other states.But I think he partially misidentifies
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the superbowl of self abuse
inthewakeofdawn
not to Create Discourse™ but seeing as we're on the precipice of finding out whether one of the world's superpowers will fall even more to open fascism, i wanna talk
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connie willis feelings account
lyta_gold
starship troopers isn’t a satire of fascism it’s a satire of late 90s early 2000s era liberalism which happened to have distinct fascist elements send tweet the “federation” is nominally
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jonstokes.com
jonst0kes
In middle age I've come to believe that a lot of libertarian & civil libertarian stances are essentially a dodge -- a strategic deferment of some fundamental fights for a
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大和撫子
Based_Yumeko
This is peak MAGA jenkem momenthttps://twitter.com/fashigoy/status/1334007489134796800 Is this outright confession on groypers’ part that they are the true liberals? It’s known fact but okay. Second part sounds like pure projection,
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Jonathan Culbreath🇻🇦
maestrojmc
Modern "trads" (who increasingly overlap with the Catholic "neocons") revel in disobedience, they live for it, it excites them and gives them energy (and often it is a source of
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Jack
lotus__point
The point of it being titled The Perfume Nationalist (aside from this being self-evidently absurd) is that you realize after listening that no one is a Literal Nazi and this
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T.K. of AAK!
AskAKorean
Having fought literal fascists in their youth, South Korean liberals internalized the idea that democracy is "mutually reinforcing expectation" - a bargain, as it were. And they sensed the conservatives
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Joseph Nunes
TheJojoNunes
If being right-wing means accepting populist leaders, nationalism, protectionism, spreading conspiracy theories, turning a blind eye to anti semitism, ignoring racism; then I refuse to be a “right-winger.”#justiceandcompassion #speaktru
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James Lindsay, increasingly relevant
ConceptualJames
Person: "We can't stop Critical Social Justice because there's no alternative!"Me: Yes there is. Universal liberalism. It worked before and still works. Somehow, everybody forgot that. The same universal liberalism
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『𝘢𝘳𝘳𝘶𝘴』
arrus_kacchi
1/4) Reminder that social progressivism was only truly enabled by the logic of capital - to open up to economic liberalism is to allow yourself to be wide open to
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Geoff Shullenberger
daily_barbarian
Liberal culture in the Trump era has been defined by a fusion of perpetual moral outrage with amnesia and political impotence. Every news cycle was the most important thing ever
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Dave Rubin
RubinReport
Thread: I’ve come to the conclusion that the collapse we’re in now is the inevitable end of what purely secular liberalism looks like. (A sad reality as someone who wrote
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Steve W
StevenW69808657
This article by Martin Kettle on the Lib Dems (remember them?) leadership election is a textbook example of the deadeningly dreary, not to mention disingenous, output of The Guardians "star"
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