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I suspect a big reason more people aren’t openly critical of what Woke has become is they’re wary of being co-opted by the alt-light/IDW/trad-faux-naturalism crowd. From clueless frying pan to clueless fire. Anti-Trump, anti-tech are easier to navigate, being loser movements.
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There’s now at least 4 resistance movements in the US. Resistance against Trump and hard alt-right Resistance against Woke and cancel culture Resistance against alt-light and trad faux-naturalism Resistance against tech platforms coded ‘libertarian’
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The sociopath move of course is to mediocritize yourself the hell away from this whole thing, but the number of places you can hide out profitably while this stuff blows over is shrinking. And directly profiteering of the culture wars goes beyond sociopathy to masochism.
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it won't 'blow over' until the underlying economic conditions that give rise to it do. they're all misdirected forms of energy ultimately arising from wealth disparity.
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This culture has no idea how to go meta on this stuff. Each of the prominent memeplexes are in full on self preservation/defense mode.