Nilokeras wrote:What are you even arguing here
The things people, by and large, don't want progressives to keep as part of their rhetorical tool kit tend to be racist, sexist, and unpatriotic and would be perceived as such by progressives if applied to other social groups.
Nilokeras wrote:I don't read that thread.
Essentially, we tackled the "I hate men" topic recently.
Nilokeras wrote:This just in folks, liberals subscribe to a liberal conception of the world and sometimes that means they reinforce capital and hierarchy
Well, no, it's more that they have minimal awareness of their unconscious biases in much the same way that conservatives do and tend to promote a paradigm that will inevitably engage in discrimination and injustice while not necessarily addressing unjust hierarchies.