MicroWaveAug 6, 2023

Are G.O.P. Voters Tiring of the War on ‘Wokeness’?

https://lemmy.world/post/2755216

Are G.O.P. Voters Tiring of the War on ‘Wokeness’? - Lemmy.world

New polling shows national Republicans and Iowa Republican caucusgoers were more interested in “law and order” than battling “woke” schools, media and corporations.

Show threaddmention7Aug 6, 2023

Two sides of the same coin, honestly.

Anti-“woke” means refusing to acknowledge the presence of systematic injustice.

“Law & Order” is the dogwhistle for cranking up the tangible effects of systematic injustice.

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"Law & Order" = Straight Fascism, No Chaser
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Show threadCeruleanRuinAug 6, 2023
“Law & order” has always been code for putting [whatever marginalized group you don’t like] in jail.