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The Debates Are Not Getting Any More Constructive or Productive
i realized that i was constantly running against something, and i didn't know what it was. And also through ten or more years of being active in the political discourse of the public, where i realized that the debates were not getting any more constructive or productive. I called it an intellectually cleaning lady. Or felt like i was some one who was em cleaning up after all these mostly men, er white, privileged men,. A lot of other people as well, who have just been posing destructive ideas into the public. So i decided to stop that job for a moment. And then i want to understand why it is that we have these kinds of debates.
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