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Putting this here, because it covers the fallout from multiple elections. Robert Reich advises Democrats against moving to the center:
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Wish they’d fucking listen…
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Only reason I believe this is because the word “diversity” keeps coming up as a trigger. There was some story two days ago about Trump cult members complaining about scientists talking about “biodiversity”.
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Diversity and DEI have already joined woke, communism, socialism and others as words that the cultist don’t know the actual meaning of the word except that it’s “bad.” Compassion and empathy are also starting to be pulled into that pool.
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AAAAAUUUUUGH!!!
Idiots! Everywhere there are idiots!!
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On the other hand, biodiversity is one of those reasons people think billionaires shouldn’t destroy the natural world even though they could make a few extra pennies from it, so MAGA probably would hate studying it either way.
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I have not watched this yet, and will likely get to it either later tonight or tomorrow…
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One point he mentioned in the above interview and in another discussion…
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Ooh! I know! I know!
Because they know just what an idiot he is, and they know from bitter experience that stupidity results in lack of knowledge, and that lack of knowledge leads to stigmatization?
(As quiz questions go, that one seems like kind of a gimme.)
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A point to consider:
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That’s a bit accelerationist. It’s not a change that’s worth thousands of innocent people dying and tens of thousands suffering needlessly.
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I agree, but I also think it’s good to hear from non-US people who are affected by this, that it’s not as simple as we make it out to be.
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