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https://twitter.com/knrd_z/status/1367024642817478661Part of the problem is ‘systemic racism’ refers to a purported empirical phenomenon and a theory meant to explain why it occurs. We need to impose clarity over the discussion and its concepts, otherwise we will rule the whole dilemma incoherent outright.
https://twitter.com/knrd_z/status/1367024787579670534
https://twitter.com/BillPascrell/status/1628812870195597312Black nationalist terrorism was on the rise, but then it the very notion disappeared. You can tell they have thought very seriously about their concepts and how to measure them properly, and that social science isn't nothing more than a political practice
https://twitter.com/bowlingnols/status/1632577380387786753
https://twitter.com/AdamThierer/status/1629547129923354629You can generalize this to many of the professions. 'Law' isn't what it was in the '60s. See also 'therapy': back when it was called 'analysis' it attracted some of the world's brightest ppl, now the lazy and incompetent. Change the ppl, change the field
https://twitter.com/JRstract/status/1630011499144937472
https://twitter.com/extradeadjcb/status/1627287479266033664I believe power dynamics are expressed in a country's playgrounds. Everyone remembers the unctuous child who would torment other kids till they socked him, after which he would be _rewarded_ for telling the teacher. Now the teacher still exists, but as a collective abstraction
https://twitter.com/knrd_z/status/1584978259539681281
https://twitter.com/RealSaavedra/status/1568059425453408256You see this turn up in on-the-ground narratives of almost every single civil war. Yes, people die in battles and bombings, but much (sometimes the majority) are petty rivalries that are allowed to escalate into homicides of opportunity.
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