@380kmh Just developing a thought myself - actually waiting for it to ripe:). Roughly, anachronistic arguments are blind to present, e.g.
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@380kmh feminism thrives on fighting the idea of stereotype from the past; that ghost is ever alive because the ideology depends on it.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@SiddhiGal I was just having this conversation last night--revolutionaries necessarily assume that their ideals are in the minority1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@SiddhiGal and need to be spoken about for the sake of that minority. They're fundamentally incapable of recognizing their own normalization1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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@SiddhiGal My roommate moved to my town from a nearby city and recently got a position on the local human rights commission (1/?)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@SiddhiGal Fed up with the harassment he had received in his old city, he was determined not to let that happen here (2/?)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@SiddhiGal But at the same time, he had moved here precisely because he was well aware that such harassment almost never happened here (3/?)1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@SiddhiGal Consequently he's having a hard time figuring out his role as a leftist activist in an already hyper-leftist town (4/4)2 replies 0 retweets 1 like -
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@SiddhiGal yup--faced with the solved problem, he's resorted to saying that everyone here is fake and still secretly racist/homophobic/etc1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes
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