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The Great Big Thread Of Woke Logical Inconsistencies:

#1

Wokeist: "Our entire worldview should be a reaction to how terribly white people behaved historically."

Also wokeists: "Only focusing on the historical contributions of white people is white supremacy."

#2

Wokeists: "Research around group differences in IQ is deeply immoral, racist and dangerous."

Also wokeists: "Look at all these Republican voters and how intellectually inferior they are."

#3

Wokeists: "Trump voters are racist."

Also wokeists:

#4

Wokeists: "We must reject homogeneity and advance diversity."

Also wokeists: "We must celebrate the browning of America."

#5

Wokeists: "We should have the right to dislike men."

Also wokeists: "Women are equal to men."

#6

Wokeists: "The idea people are born sinful is absurd."

Also wokeists: "The idea white people are born privileged is impossible to deny."

#7

Wokeists: "Wokeism isn't a religion."

Also wokeists: https://twitter.com/JohnFMiller86/status/1267842607079739394

#8

Wokeists: "White people will never understand the non-white experience".

Also wokeists: "Non-white people are authorities on the white experience."

Also wokeists part 2: "Why aren't people more empathic?"

#9

Wokeists: "There are white truths, black truths, female truths, transsexual truths, homosexual truths, heterosexual truths, slim truths, obese truths..."

Also wokeists: "Why does the President never tell the truth!?"

#10

Wokeists: "There are no objective moralities."

Also wokeists: "Racism is objectively wrong."

#11

Wokeists: "The personal is political."

Also wokeists: "That's too personal to be political."

(see hate speech, abortion, etc.)

#12

"The people who categorize everyone by race, sex and sexuality are progressive, the people who don't are racist, sexist and homophobic."

#13

White wokeist: "We must advance diversity across America's institutions."

Also white wokeist: *contributes to the problem he claims he's against by accepting a job or university placement*.

#14

Wokeist: "The BLM protests are legitimate: the majority of BLM protests were non-violent."

Me: "The vast majority of experiences black people have with the police are non-violent."

#15

Wokeists: "Let's create women-only spaces to give women the space to network, exercise and speak uninhibited."

Also wokeists: "How dare men deny us space in their spaces...that's misogynistic." https://twitter.com/BBCTheOneShow/status/1227675760627982336

#16

Wokeist: "We can infer systemic racism against black people from the disproportionate number of black people shot and killed by police."

Me: "Does that mean we can infer systemic sexism against men from the disproportionate number of men shot and killed by police?"

#17

Wokeists: "It's bigoted to deny that homosexuality is a biological reality."

Also wokeists: "It's bigoted to believe that sex is a biological reality."

#18

Wokeists: "Gender is a social construct."

Me: "The idea gender is a social construct is a social construct."

#19

Wokeists: "The USA is a white supremacist system."

Me: "And it mysteriously renounced this entrenched belief system between 1941-45, I assume?"

#20

Wokeists: "America is systemically racist towards black people."

Me: "96% of Americans would vote for a black candidate for president." https://twitter.com/JohnFMiller86/status/1168653236007579648

#21

Wokeists: "I'm oppressed."

Me: "If that's the case, why am I hearing about it and how can you be the messenger?"

#22

Wokeists: "Listen to the scientists."

Also wokeists: "Objectivity isn't desirable or possible—it creates injustice."

#23

Wokeists: "I support minority rights."

Me: "If that's the case, why don't you prioritise my right to speak freely and equal opportunity?

I'm an individual and the smallest minority of all."

#24

Wokeists: "Listen to the scientists."

Also wokeists: *proceed to reject a biological classification (sex) in favour of an ideological one (gender).*

#25

Wokeists: "Racism manifests systemically: as white people hold all the power, you can't be racist towards a white person."

Also wokeists: "We're defeating racism by cancelling this white person for racism."

#26

Wokeists: "Conservatives are reactionaries."

Also wokeists: *construct an entire moral system governed by reacting to white majorities, masculinity and Christianity.*

#27

Wokeists: "The category 'white people' is socially constructed."

Also wokeists: *proceed to socially construct the categories 'people of color', 'women of color', 'LGBTQ' and 'Latinx'.*