I have a new xy chromosomer in the house doing electrical work. He tells me he is very interested in the whole political/cultural situation going on right now so this could be interesting. I'm sure there are many things I can straighten him out on.
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Of course, I got him onto gender issues. Definitely not woke. Socially conservative Christian but in full support of gender equality & gets homicidal when women are abused. Thinks feminism has overreached and the pendulum needs to stabilise.
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No mention of race at all & much factual & psychological analysis of allied forces and commonwealth referred to as 'we' so wokeness there unlikely too. Similar eye-rolling at mention of postmodernism & right-wing populism. Still not sure where to place him but I generally approve
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If I had to guess, I would go with economically centre-left, socially centre-right. I have no guilt about indulging my hobby of interrogating cab drivers & people who do work in my house on their politics as he tells me he does exactly the same with his customers if they let him
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I do this a lot. This is a great opportunity to discover what my countrymen are thinking politically and if it's something awful, I never have to see them again.
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But anyway, he says he intends to find and comment on my writing and if so, he might end up here and see me talking about him and can correct me if he chooses! :-/
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I'm laying down a bet that he's is a conservative voter, but not a conservative.
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