To all those blasting schaudenfreude toward laid off journos: 1,000 downwardly mobile, resentful, college-educated people of upper middle class origins skilled in rhetoric and connected to broader networks of influence and power is what's called a revolutionary vanguard
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Replying to @wesyang
"skilled in rhetoric" -- we're talking about journalists here, Wesley.
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Replying to @PereGrimmer @wesyang
also there are already lots of college educated ppl who feel they deserve status even before the layoffs its like being scared hollywood is filled with failed actors
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Noah has tried making similar "you should be scared of frustrated ambitions of the countless millenial scribblers"-case He's right that 'frustrated elites' are often element which destabilizes a society, i just think NY/DC journo types aren't that at all https://twitter.com/Noahpinion/status/1040682489302310912 …
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I like how people attribute that to noah and not peter turchin who he lifted it from peter turchin who predicted political instability years ago
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Replying to @turrible_tao @Bugs_Meany and
Hey guys i’ve been reading decades of state-breakdown macrosociology and i have come up with a completely novel thesispic.twitter.com/mBC1XaAwW9
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Replying to @paul_hundred @Bugs_Meany and
hmm weird, if I write a paper in school and use a thesis without attributing where I got it from its called plagiarism!
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Replying to @androgynandre @turrible_tao and
kimmy schmidt, socioclastic theorist
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some people say there is no difference between the theorist and the terrorist
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