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Pill Pod 113 - Slavoj Zizek vs Wokeness

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The Trans Issue Does Have a Cultural Veto Power

I think there is such a thing as cultural power that exists. And I found really interesting was the reaction to Dave Chappelle's comedy special, which I didn't think was that bad. The trans issue has a kind of cultural veto power that other disadvantaged groups don't seem to have. There's, it's a kind of lightning rod that talking about other disadvantaged groups isn't. Now that doesn't mean that I'm not sympathetic with the struggles of all of these groups equally.

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