#1 is incorrect. The mainline left is one of the guiding hands of the censor. It IS a tool of power & that's the point. By abandoning the demands on capital that made the left dangerous in the early 20th century, it discovered it can vicariously enjoy some of capital's powerhttps://twitter.com/BMStudebaker/status/1217814858911113216 …
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HR, social media, (and the police in the UK) are more than willing to terrorize political enemies of the mainline left, this isn't even a question anymore. I think the real surprise is that "class first leftists" found out they are increasingly also considered political enemies
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Read generously, Ben is specifically talking to the class-first left here. He certainly seems well aware that liberalism is ascendant. It's a problem of language when you're trying to cobble together something that exists but also kind of doesn't.
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