silence7@slrpnk.net to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTrump Finally Drops the Anti-Semitism Pretext | The latest letter to Harvard makes clear that the administration’s goal is to punish liberal institutions for the crime of being liberal.www.theatlantic.comexternal-linkmessage-square135fedilinkarrow-up1816arrow-down14
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minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down4·2 months agoWe agree there. I’m highlighting that creating an aristocracy is a side effect, not a goal.
minus-squareforrgott@lemm.eecakelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoNo. Aristocracy is absolutely the goal. Rugged individualism is simply the most popular lie used to attain that goal.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down4·2 months agoDisagree. The rugged individualism is what makes it popular, not the desire to be a serf.
We agree there. I’m highlighting that creating an aristocracy is a side effect, not a goal.
No.
Aristocracy is absolutely the goal. Rugged individualism is simply the most popular lie used to attain that goal.
Disagree.
The rugged individualism is what makes it popular, not the desire to be a serf.