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Ash Sarkar: Is identity politics rotting the left?
The News Agents
Critique of Identity Politics
This chapter examines the intricate dynamics of empathy and identity politics within leftist movements, critiquing the tendency to prioritize subjective experiences over collective realities. It argues that such a focus can lead to competition over victimhood, undermining solidarity and effective organizing. By contrasting current practices with historical examples of coalition-building, the speaker advocates for a more inclusive and unified approach in leftist discourse.
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