Deliberately confusing the right to X with the right to *seek* X is a popular tool of abuse nowadays.
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Replying to @St_Rev
Maybe it's a commie thing--no distance between the expression of desire and the demand.
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Replying to @i_contemplate_
@i_contemplate_ I'm probably thinking of the opposite case: like the pop-feminist tactic of portraying sexual interest in women...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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Replying to @i_contemplate_
@i_contemplate_ I'm trying to pin down a principle that seems ubiquitous nowadays; that's just one example.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @i_contemplate_
@i_contemplate_ It's a very common technique of eg nerd-shaming, cf. Scott Alexander's and Scott Aaronson's recent essays.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @St_Rev
@i_contemplate_ "I'd kinda like to have a girlfriend someday" "PRIVILEGED MALE ENTITLEMENT WHOOP WHOOP DESTROY"1 reply 1 retweet 2 likes
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