The 'respectable' leftists (pols, media figures, intellectuals etc.) can posture with moral authority if they know that black-clad thugs will be on the street doing the dirty work. It's necessarily a non-explicit alliance
"alt-right" : a generic term of abuse applied with increasing frequency to anyone who dares voices opposition to the radical left.https://twitter.com/RubinReport/status/930860860058341376 …
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The far-Left is inciting and maintaining moral panics in order to push its politics into people's lives. It is an optimal way to push for unwanted social change in a very short period of time. https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/wicked-deeds/201507/moral-panic-who-benefits-public-fear …
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Control narratives require a means of stigmatization through which they can police dissent. This usually takes the form of a bogeyman which allows controllers to manipulate fear responses to engineer the behaviors and views of those they wish to control.
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The new political binary seems to be "leftist" and "alt right."
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"radical left" : a generic term of abuse applied with increasing frequency to anyone who dares voices opposition to the alt-right.
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Or a term for people like black Hitler, antifa, that standup professor who hurled a bike lock
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Labels are ineffective in general. For an American i'm really left. Yet i do not subscribe to identity politics, post-modernism, and certainly not communism. Don't turn against all of us professor. There are social programs that work and help people. 1/2
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#AltRight is the new "Red Scare". Only difference is the commies actually posed a threat to society. Now they just run our media and universities unopposed!Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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