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Thu May 27, 2021, 01:10 PM

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WP: "Why conservatives really fear Critical Race Theory" [View all] StarfishSaver May 2021 OP

Many Americans don't want anything to challenge... Buckeye_Democrat May 2021 #1

The entire premise is flawed. BannonsLiver May 2021 #2

Did you read the article? StarfishSaver May 2021 #4

They make it into a cudgel because they fear it. Caliman73 May 2021 #9

Excellent article. Thanks for sharing it. SoonerPride May 2021 #3

CRT needs to jettison postmodernism and moral relativism. Mosby May 2021 #5

Why do you think CRT incorporates post modernism and moral relativism? StarfishSaver May 2021 #6

Because they do. Mosby May 2021 #14

Lol StarfishSaver May 2021 #18

Why is that funny? Mosby May 2021 #19

I thought you had important work to do? StarfishSaver May 2021 #20

Wow, that's not condescending. Mosby May 2021 #21

You're the one who said you were too busy working to answer a question about what you weren't . StarfishSaver May 2021 #23

Ok Mosby May 2021 #51

What are your critiques of postmodernism? Caliman73 May 2021 #12

So you admit CRT is a bourgeois phenomena. Mosby May 2021 #17

For someone too busy "working" to answer a simple question StarfishSaver May 2021 #22

Wow mcar May 2021 #27

Its true. Mosby May 2021 #31

Goddamn, that's a lot of bullshit packaged in one post... Humanist_Activist May 2021 #38

Because the retail chains are afraid of lawsuits. Mosby May 2021 #55

Oh well, if you say so mcar May 2021 #53

Hard to take someone's critique of lawyers seriously StarfishSaver May 2021 #33

Sorry I left out contract and property law. Mosby May 2021 #37

You're not stupid. Just ill-informed about the law and the practice thereof StarfishSaver May 2021 #42

Lol, no still at work. Mosby May 2021 #45

Critical race studies go far beyond criminal and tort law StarfishSaver May 2021 #46

Ok. Mosby May 2021 #48

Surprised that you didn't realize if you post a Laura PourMeADrink May 2021 #28

Uhm, define any of those 3 without using right wing buzzwords please. Humanist_Activist May 2021 #24

Read your links Mosby May 2021 #32

Hmm, you should understand words before posting. Humanist_Activist May 2021 #34

Apparently you don't understand the difference between study and essay Mosby May 2021 #36

This field is more often called "critical race studies" StarfishSaver May 2021 #40

Not all scientific theories can be tested in a lab, there's also observational evidence... Humanist_Activist May 2021 #41

Ok Mosby May 2021 #50

It never claimed to be a "scientific" theory - which is different from a social science theory, Solly Mack May 2021 #43

Ok. Mosby May 2021 #49

OK. Be dismissive. I wasn't being dismissive. I was explaining there is a difference. Solly Mack May 2021 #52

My degree is in social science Mosby May 2021 #54

As is mine. And social theory can be tested through experiments, and evidence and data can be Solly Mack May 2021 #56

What's the "methodology"? Goodheart May 2021 #63

Agreed Caliman73 May 2021 #7

It's also very suspicious that people who never thought for a second about "Critical Race Theory" StarfishSaver May 2021 #13

Yeah, It is unfortunate. Caliman73 May 2021 #15

I've seen this in effect many times apnu May 2021 #29

K&R Solly Mack May 2021 #8

K&R uponit7771 May 2021 #10

The same people who "tried" to be non-racist also freaked out going 6 weeks without a hair cut. Efilroft Sul May 2021 #11

K&R gademocrat7 May 2021 #16

Kick mcar May 2021 #25

People can only wake when they are ready to wake. apnu May 2021 #26

I find no way to engage on this subject - CRT SleeplessinSoCal May 2021 #30

Talking about systems and how it intersects with individual human interaction... Humanist_Activist May 2021 #35

This helped me get to the heart of it. SleeplessinSoCal May 2021 #60

K&R. CRT gives us a vocabulary to talk about the white supremacy we live in (and that all white WhiskeyGrinder May 2021 #39

Well said. StarfishSaver May 2021 #44

"more than burning crosses and segregated drinking fountains" leftstreet May 2021 #47

I feel like I should add some thoughts Mosby May 2021 #57

Ok tonedevil May 2021 #58

An example of how quasi scientific theories can be dangerously misleading Mosby May 2021 #59

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Of course they don't. StarfishSaver May 2021 #62