On the surface, the phrase “eat the rich” sounds like a fun bit of rebellious sloganeering. It’s edgy, provocative, and meant to shock. But let’s be honest: it’s also one of the dumbest phrases we’ve adopted in leftist spaces. And if we actually care about building a better world, then maybe it’s time we retireContinue reading “Why “Eat the Rich” Is a Stupid Phrase That Hurts the Left”
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Anti-science rhetoric and dehumanization – A dangerous combo
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sesame-place-employee-assaulted-face-mask-punch/ A teen at Sesame Place who reminded a couple of the park’s mask policy was punched in the face by a man. This is a horrible story, and should not have happened. It is not the teen’s fault for creating the pandemic. It is not the teen’s fault for creating the mask policy. AllContinue reading “Anti-science rhetoric and dehumanization – A dangerous combo”
Dehumanization – Very Dangerous Rhetoric
Dr. Fauci and his family have been receiving death threats from people who adamantly believe they are responsible for COVID-19. Fauci is the lead scientist for COVID-19 relief efforts. Since the beginning of COVID-19 cases in America, Trump and his base have been dehumanizing Fauci, Asians, government officials, the media, and scientists, blaming them forContinue reading “Dehumanization – Very Dangerous Rhetoric”