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9.1. Cancel Culture is Corporate Management Culture

WHAT IS POLITICS?

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Cancel Culture and Political Correctness Are Toxic, Bizarre Tools

i'm going to be arguing that cancel culture and political correctness are right winge tools in a left wing disguise. Theyre tools for reinforcing hierarchy and domination, but using the language and pretence of seeking equality. These toxic phenomena are an example of what happens when you have ideas that are a threat to power which then get filtered through elete academia. And i call this phenomenon class selection, or the class filter. I'll also be arguing that these are being increasingly used in recent years to fight off any drives for economic or politic equality. This is ultimately perpetuating the things that they claim to fight, racism, sexism, transphobia, homophobia, et cetera.

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