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V.N. Voloshinov: Philosophy of Language, Linguistics, and Ideology

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The Right Wing Catchall Concepts and Agreements You Have With People by Accident

i think it started with uh the based stickman this this fascist street fighter who had a stick and he would fuck up leftist. That word based caught on from there and became like a right wing catchall term. It's not solely a right wing word but i feel like it came out of those those areas to be used in certain ways. When we use these clumsy concepts that are very poorly defined they can end up confused us more than anything.

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