I might also have to write a thing distinguishing forms of leftism - radicals, libertarians, identitarians and liberals which also break down into smaller groups and where they overlap &where they conflict utterly. Might have to recruit someone skilled in the art of Venn Diagramshttps://twitter.com/EricHamell/status/981142017353842688 …
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I would actually need a very complicated diagram for this. Maybe not a Venn diagram. Maybe a flowchart. Accompanied by much explanation.
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Oh god, I''d also have to distinguish British divisions from American ones. Our Left Libertarians in particular confuse Americans. "What is this I behold before me Does. not. compute." And I know little about the nuances of the rest of the Anglosphere. I may have to rethink this
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And I, as a British lefty, am completely bewildered about the ideological basis of Antifa. It seems completely incoherent and to blend the worst aspects of everything but there will be an internal consistency I am missing.
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You missed the tankies and the Corbynistas and the Blairites and Militant and Common Purpose and... (collapses with exhaustion)
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And yes I read quite intensively about both - both have the same flaws in my view.
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I'm sorry but I don't see the difference between Marxist and Intersectionalist - both use identity politics. Both are class based. Intersectionality is the same method just applied to more "classes".
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For some reason it seems Twitter only posted the first part of my reply here. Follow this link to read the whole thing: http://stripey7.blogspot.com/2018/04/why-marxism-and-intersectionalism-arent.html …
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