Mac1958
Diamond Member
A couple of conservative Brits discuss the Woke Right with an American conservative. And just like many lefties are against the PC/Identity Politics crap that has caused so much damage to the party, he sees that "Wokeism" is counter-productive on the Right as well.
His definition of Woke Right includes:
Anyone with a problem with this can contact James Lindsay directly!
What is the Woke Right?
His definition of Woke Right includes:
- Since this comes from the Right, he calls it "Woke Neo-Fascism", which makes sense
- They behave exactly like the Woke Left...
- Targeted influence campaigns
- Create the illusion that there's massive distaste for this or that
- Social Media manipulation
- Highly invested in Reactionary Identity Politics, "answering evil with evil, which the Bible says not to do, by the way"
- Grievance, everything is bad for straight white Christian men
- We're the oppressed minority
- Convinced the elites are trying to marginalize and de-legitimize them
- Lots of lying, character attacks, lots of manipulative speech
- Critical of America -- America bad, America bad, America bad
Anyone with a problem with this can contact James Lindsay directly!
What is the Woke Right?