@LauraLoomer@LauraLoomer feels a little Motte and Bailey to me. Like, I’m not convinced that all Trump supporters have such benign feelings about what the word death means in that slogan. And maybe that’s intentional.
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@ericweinstein As @BretWeinstein said: we are in individually bespoke halls of mirrors. I think the explosion is happening, but the Woodstock level unity is not. The algorithms keep us in our aesthetic bubbles.
@EdwardKissinge1 @ericweinstein Yeah a little haphazard—it was unfinished. There are slow parts but I really loved it. He creates a whole world out of a setting so unexpected—IRS processing facility. It’s kind of about how real heroism might be boring.
@BretWeinstein MLK was constantly accused of being a Trojan horse (communist)...
Large grassroots movements are complex and full of bad actors, which I'm truly sorry you've been on the brunt end of--we need your perspective on that dark side--but what makes you think the core mvt is Trojan?
@ericweinstein@Zev__Weinstein Great episode. One critique though as a teacher--the paradigm has already shifted in public ed. re "learning disabilities." The legacy view is that they are deficits. Currently, they are seen as modalities requiring untraditional or alternative support to thrive.