"Scott understands the threat but he's too nice and sheltered and doesn't see the true level of danger" It's a constant refrain with him (because he is in fact absurdly narcissistically terrified of SJWs and surrounds himself with people to validate that fear)
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Replying to @arthur_affect @iridienne and
I don't understand this tweet, can you clarify
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Replying to @PlzBeSensible @iridienne and
Almost everything about Slatestarcodex is based on a dislike and fear of "woke culture cancel mobs" That's the one cultural commonality they all have despite claiming to be "politically diverse" Back in the day it was even more specific, they specifically despised Gawker Media
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Replying to @arthur_affect @PlzBeSensible and
That's their guiding ethos It's not a secret at all The one political "side" that's always missing from their "diverse" conclave is the "SJWs", people who participate in Black Lives Matter protests and actively support deplatforming and think
#MeToo
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Replying to @arthur_affect @PlzBeSensible and
What Scott likes to do is attract people to his little salon who are *even more paranoid* about "the wokes" than he is so he can take the position of the moderate, so he can feel like the sane and reasonable one It's really fucking transparent
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Replying to @arthur_affect @PlzBeSensible and
So he can say to an audience of frothing, raving white supremacists "Your concerns are valid but you're just mistaken about how best to address them" and feel like the most reasonable person in the room
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Replying to @arthur_affect @PlzBeSensible and
He can blow all this hot air about being "charitable" to BLM activists while none of the enemies he's being "charitable" to are anywhere within fifty miles of his blog
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Replying to @arthur_affect @iridienne and
I don't understand what you're trying to say
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Replying to @PlzBeSensible @iridienne and
That the primary shared value of SSC is hostility to the Left Whether or not its members identify their *opinions* as left-wing, the shared project is fear and hostility to the left as it actually currently exists as a political force
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Replying to @arthur_affect @iridienne and
Or maybe the primary shared value is reason and charity, and you interpret that as hostility because reason and charity are values that you're not big on
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I don't interpret it that way, that's the truth, that's just what it is in plain and simple terms What do you get when nine liberals extend reason and charity to one Nazi
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