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Brilliant thread showing how even empirical idea laundering is pulled off. Ironically, if the authors and reviewers valued viewpoint diversity instead of superficial diversity, this could have been avoided and
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This is the new talking point, y'all. It's actually amusing because of just how recently they were problematizing the Boston Tea Party on a variety of counts, and now they're
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Something I'm learning through all of this is that if you just proceed through the tumults of life with clear and principled integrity, people without as much principle and integrity
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Here we go again.I'm so annoyed with amateur hour at philosophy moving the ball for radicals, and you should be too.https://twitter.com/kareem_carr/status/1298991910636453888 "Is math real?" is the wrong question. Someone in
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"There are families trapped in those apartments.""Social Justice" is being achieved. The people doing this explicitly say that they're foisting a revolution. They aren't interested in real social justice. They
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The 3 most effective things you can do to counter Wokeness are1) Demand clear definitions and evidence for its claims and programs, over and over and over again2) Point out
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I want to take my friend @wokal_distance's point in this thread (and whole thread) a little further, perhaps in an ill-advised direction that cuts to the point of why there
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This seems like it's coming out of nowhere, but it's based in a conversation I had with someone earlier explaining an important aspect of Woke culture that many of us
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This was almost my point from the beginning. If you read my essay on it (https://newdiscourses.com/2020/08/2-plus-2-never-equals-5/) you'll see. The deviation from this point is that applied postmodernists (or critical ones)
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Kids, never doubt yourself. You can achieve anything, including getting math educators to double, triple, and quadruple down on 2+2=5 so they won't have to admit their political and epistemological
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I think a lot about how the Woke ideology is definitely deeply rooted in Marxian (not Marxist -- this is important) thought and yet is so overwhelmingly obviously super next-level
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This activist maneuver is called "wound collecting." The game is to act badly (here, blocking traffic, chasing someone down who tried to avoid them, harassing them in a terrifying way,
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