We’ve semantic-drifted a long way. ‘Woke’ first hit my radar as a black activist term around Ferguson/BLM in 2014. Feels like yesterday. It’s gone from a brain-dead obvious thing to be to a brain dead obvious thing to avoid being.https://twitter.com/wesyang/status/1174327999287742465 …
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Like how the highest title in USSR was the deceptively innocent “party general secretary”. There’s some camouflage cunning here that makes the problem harder than tagging fascist leaders who enjoy spotlight pageantry
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