“Collective guilt, the damaging impact of cultural appropriation, our servility to amorphous power structures, the primacy of identity politics; all of these concepts and more are now uncritically accepted by many of those in positions of authority. When politicians use phrases such as 'white privilege' and 'systemic racism', for instance, they are deploying the language of Critical Race Theory without necessarily understanding the full implications of the ideas behind the buzzwords. They are the unsuspecting agents of applied postmodernism.” Social JusticeProgressiveFree SpeechWhite SupremacyMarxismWokeCancel CultureSjwPostcolonialismVictimhood Culture Book:The New Puritans: How the Religion of Social Justice Captured the Western World Source: The New Puritans: How the Religion of Social Justice Captured the Western World
“That racism still exists is taken as evidence of the failure of the liberal project, but of course nobody has made the case that it has been eradicated. If a disease is cured but a few symptoms linger, one does not claim that the treatment was ineffective. Social liberalism is an ongoing process because it recognizes the imperfectability of human nature.” Social JusticeProgressiveFree SpeechWhite SupremacyMarxismWokeCancel CultureSjwPostcolonialismVictimhood Culture Book:The New Puritans: How the Religion of Social Justice Captured the Western World Source: The New Puritans: How the Religion of Social Justice Captured the Western World