This is all well and good if all the ideas being debated fall within the framework of liberalism. If you think liberalism is the problem, however... (Not liberalism like center-left US politics, liberalism like Locke, Rousseau, Jefferson, etc.)https://twitter.com/reaganbattalion/status/987336240180678657 …
Liberalism is important and useful but it’s intellectually lazy when people act like it is a panacea. It has its place and its limits like everything else. Rather than just shouting BE MORE LIBERAL!! in any space/issue where liberalism doesn’t work great...
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I wish people would be more thoughtful about the limits of liberalism, and, more importantly, about how to create nonviolent means of working through those disagreements that cannot be effectively mediated by liberalism.
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