How do you define ‘racism’? Is slavery a legacy of the historic Empires? Has wokeness become the new secular religion for this generation of youth? One thing is certain: wokeness, rabid identity politics are now creating a toxic culture of division. Whose got it right, and whose got it wrong?
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Not a day goes by that someone is not being deplatformed or “canceled” due to some politically incorrect comment or social media post. We are now reaching an apogee of intolerance in society – where the the boundaries are rapidly narrowing regarding what can and can’t be said publicly (or even privately) without the threat of reprisal. Is post-Enlightenment western society now regressing backwards? What is the end game of the postmodernists?
In the wake of the George Floyd incident, the United States and the world have embarked on an increasingly fraught conversation on race, history, law enforcement, and the underpinnings of modern civilization. Is America’s ‘progressive’ left really a reactionary movement in disguise?
Is Black Lives Matter merely a ‘racial justice’ advocacy group, or are they pushing a broader political agenda? Beyond the emotive arguments and the media-driven polemics, what is the true degree of ‘systemic racism’ in today’s America?
UnHerd reports…
Tony Cartalucci
21st Century Wire
While America’s “Woke” revolution topples statues and hunts down fictional characters at home, corporate America continues to engage in the mass murder and enslavement of blacks abroad.
White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany is a superb and strong lady. After President Trump spoke repeatedly about the importance of preserving national history as it happened, after he signed an Executive Order for the creation of the Garden of Heroes museum, and after he unequivocally denounced the radical leftists who have been attacking innocent people in multiple American cities for over a month, the radical mainstream press was absolutely inflamed. More than that, apparently they huddled before Monday’s daily press briefing, the reporters were of one mind about two questions:
Source : Consortium News
Pour parvenir aux changements dont nous avons besoin, les gens doivent sortir dans la rue et faire le lien entre les problèmes auxquels nous sommes confrontés et l’exigence de changements systémiques, écrivent Kevin Zeese et Margaret Flowers.
The Daily Caller and Fox News are among several media outlets noting that the Mayor of Atlanta, Georgia has called for an end to the demonstrations and riots that started in the city about one month ago after the death of George Floyd.
Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s monument in Richmond, slated for removal at the order of Virginia Gov. Northam (Image Credit: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
