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The Birth of Identity Marxism as Critical Theory's New Proletariat

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The Negative Aspects of Society

The educated intelligentsia, those people can have the negative aspects of society pointed out to them by the critical theory. And this is where you're going to get stuff like critical race theory, critical gender theory that goes on to be queer theory. The post colonial theory, even focusing on things like indigeneity, and your identity as Western versus Eastern or Southern global East global South. It's creating that emiseration not in the working class now, but mostly in the educated, I don't even know what to call him.

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