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So when their chosen heroes — the freedom fighters in whom they invested so much moral cachet — showed up at a concert and started beheading raver kids and Asian workers and abducting grandmas and God knows what else, what were Western leftists supposed to do? In situations like that there are really only two things you can do, without switching yo... See more
Noah Smith • Western Leftists Have Lost the Plot
ideas argue that racist policies are the cause
Ibram X. Kendi • How to Be an Antiracist
Jean-Paul Sartre and the Problem of Being “Progressive Except for Palestine”
Ruqaiyah Zarookcurrentaffairs.org
majority wanted to see the Palestinians enjoy the right to self-determination, but not at the cost of denying Israelis the most fundamental right: to life. They looked around the Middle East and saw the overthrow of corrupt, nonelected Arab rulers and their replacement by Islamist radicals.
Michael B. Oren • Ally: My Journey Across the American-Israeli Divide
Social media algorithms identify our politics and then shepherd us into a hermetically sealed bubble, framing our worldview through a window of rage and extremism.