I'm beginning to think that reactionary politics (from any faction, not just right wingers) is the norm in America and that trying to argue for reason and moderation is a lost cause in this country
it's ridiculously easy to get people to align tribally based on ethnic/racial terms. it's no accident that both parties have swung hard into identitarian messaging.
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Or any other terms you care to mention, really. It's more arbitrary than we give it credit for. "THEY, THEY are obsessed with identity politics. Not us!" - 0 irony detected
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