Why progressives are backing off “Woke 1”
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Woke was originally used in political activist communities, namely those centered around racial injustice. The idea is that seeing that many countries, especially America, are built on systems that only work through oppressing people, and those systems of oppression are almost always pushed using race, the idea was once you understand that you…
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Well said. You will probably get downvoted to oblivion from the Reddit bots/hivemind for pointing out things that most Americans are tired of.
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People literally lost jobs, families were broken over this "nothing burger". It genuinely impacted people's lives.