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#522 - Andrew Doyle - Is Social Justice A Religion?

Modern Wisdom

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The Powerful People Are Powerful

Last year in Ontario, a school board removed 5,000 books from the school libraries because they considered them to be offensive and harmful. The Ministry of Defense tweeted about how their LGBT plus coffee morning have been such a success. On the same day, the Daily Mail reported that MI6 and MI5 were urging their spies to acknowledge their white privilege. Now, it wouldn't matter if it was just activists. It matters because it's the powerful people. And so I've tried in my book to draw this comparison with Salem, because like you say, I think it reveals something about what we're experiencing now. And I also think it reveals how we might escape from it. But maybe we

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