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user-inactivated  ·  3529 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: How the language police are perverting liberalism

Welcome to the Internet: Jonathan Chait and the Death of False Consensus https://hubski.com/pub?id=204309

    As many have pointed out, Chait’s response to “calling out perceived microaggressions” is an example of calling out perceived microaggressions. Chait’s resistance to condemnatory discourse that chills free expression is condemnatory discourse that chills free expression. Chait isn’t stuck in hostile, combative, online traffic. He is traffic.