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People who call for unity and civility just mean to shut up and accept the status quo. No justice had ever been won without making someone uncomfortable. Civility isn't a goal of politics, it is a tool used to prevent goals from being accomplished.
A brief history of civility and rational debate in the United States: - failed to gain independence. - failed to free the slaves. - failed to gain the vote for women. - failed to gain the 40 hour work week. - failed to gain civil rights. You can't debate your way to freedom.
Also “purity test” really means don’t stray away from corporate-centric policy.
Unity and civility are very different words with different meanings. Calling for forced unity or cohesion is no good. Calling for general politeness and courtesy to your fellow man is a good thing!
How do you see “civil disobedience”? Was/is non-violence a tool used to prevent goals from being accomplished?
GOP wants unity & civilty when it’s losing. Runs around chanting “Lock her up and blocking Merrick Garland the rest of the time.
I overall agree, but some people just say dumb shit. The right justifies breaking civility as being politically incorrect when they are really sexist and racist. The liberal left will say "All white people are racist" and "All men are trash" or outright tribal language.
Part 2: Revolutions need white and black working together, Muslim and jew. Man and woman. Not a bunch of minorities and working class people at each other's throats as capitalism and racists and sexist rules over us.
How did Martin Luther King and his comrades go about the civil right movement? Isn't that civility?
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