The ‘Model Minority’ Myth Cudgel
The term “model minority” refers to minority groups that have ostensibly achieved high levels of success in contemporary society.
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Critical Race Theory
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How Wokeness Undermines The Constitution
Even the Constitution offers us uncomfortably little protection against Woke totalitarianism as the Woke gain cultural hegemony and, as a result, control over ever more levers of power.
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White Fragility Training and Freedom of Belief
I don’t believe what you believe, and I don’t have to. I defend your right to hold, express and live by your own belief system, but you have no right to impose any of it on me.
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Wokeness Threatens the Rule of Law
Here are two important ideas that currently exist in fundamental opposition to one another: “Reasonableness” and “Wokeness.”
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Why Your Organization Should Not Do Diversity Training
It is irresponsible to the point of negligence for an organization or institution to adopt an environment that uses "diversity" training rooted in Critical Social Justice Theories like Critical Race Theory.
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There’s No Such Thing As “Systematic Racism”
“Systemic racism,” as a concept, takes us directly away from clarity and any possibility of a solution.
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How to Be Not-Racist
We are now offering this essay as a guide to explain to readers how they can, in fact, be not-racist, which we also argue they should want to be and should be expected to be.
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Critical Race Theory’s Jewish Problem
Critical Race Theory has a Jewish problem, and, finally, people are beginning to notice.
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For Racial Healing, Reject Critical Race Theory
Critical Race Theory proceeds upon a number of core tenets, the first and most central of which is that racism is the ordinary state of affairs in our society.
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To Boldly Go: Critical Animal Studies, the Final Frontier
Compitus may seem fringe, but she is working from the assumptions, and toward the aspirations, of a distinct critical social theory of relatively recent vintage (predictably) known as Critical Animal Studies (CAS).
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Me and White Supremacy: How to Recognise that Everything is About Race
Me and White Supremacy: How to Recognise Your Privilege, Combat Racism and Change the World by Layla F. Saad is just the thing to carry round if you want to signal that you are not just talking the intersectional talk, but doing the work (and in these post-Black Lives Matter times, that’s what we’re supposed to do, right?).
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Saying No to Critical Race Theory
I want to explain Critical Race Theory to you. I just want to help you understand it, so I sat down with my microphone and no real plan except to talk through the claims, history, and thought of Critical Race Theory, highlighting where it came from and why it's a terrible way to think about race and racism, in its own ideas.
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Mob Social Justice and the Dangerous Precedent of Charging Amy Cooper
In May, an incident occurred in New York City’s Central park between a bird-watcher named Christian Cooper and a woman named Amy Cooper (they are unrelated).
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Why Nobody is Systemically Racist
Given the events of the past few months, it has probably been explained to you at least once that all people who are “white” and “white-adjacent” are allegedly complicit in “systemic racism.”
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The Contradictions of Critical Theory and Counseling
The core of therapy is empowering individuals to make changes in their lives, which often requires a heightened level of personal responsibility.
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Critical Race Theory is a Victimization Cult
It is not a particularly unique observation to notice that the Critical Social Justice movement, particularly the part that embraces Critical Race Theory, bears tremendous resemblance to a secular religion.
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The Diversity Delusion
We're being lied to, and it's been costing us a fortune, both economically and socially.
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Wokeness and Its Not-at-all-racist Doctrines of Disempowerment
This isn't empowerment. It's disempowerment, even if we discount the other costs of such a not-at-all-racist doctrine.
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5 Reasons the Book “White Fragility” is Shallow and Destructive
Among the books making the rounds on recent “must-read” book lists is White Fragility, by Robin DiAngelo.
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In Defense of the Status Quo
Join Lindsay in this episode of the New Discourses Podcast for a little over an hour of common sense in his liberal defense of the so-called "status quo."
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