with issues framed as having only two sides, and thus hardly any space for complexity or nuance.
for - polarization - challenge - false dichotomy - no room for moderates
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- Jun 2025
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annickdewitt.substack.com annickdewitt.substack.com
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- Sep 2024
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4thgenerationcivilization.substack.com 4thgenerationcivilization.substack.com
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it is through the ascetic formations of monasticism that an opening was made for reevaluating labor positively rather than negatively
for - false dichotomy - throughout history - clerics and warriors - excluded majority of the working class - inclusive third way - reviving works as spiritual activity - Benjamin Suriano
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Society was thus ruled largely through a bipartite structure of oratores and bellatores, clerics and warriors, with little place for the lot of ordinary workers.
for - false dichotomy - common throughout history - clerics and warriors - alienated masses of the ordinary workers - Benjamin Suriano
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- Nov 2023
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docdrop.org docdrop.org
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we're in a position as a modern techno-industrial culture this is my view that it's false to say what the oil 00:29:32 companies are saying that we can keep producing oil and gas we'll get the society to pay for carbon capture and storage and and other stuff but it's going to be a technological salvation 00:29:44 and then we can keep on with our life that's one version the the other version is the environmentalist version which the federal government has bought into and that is we'll go green and then we 00:29:57 can keep everything
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for: false dichotomy of sustaining modernity
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- The pace of modernity can neither be sustained in a high carbon nor a low carbon green economy
- No matter what the political party, they all subscribe to a view of sustaining the same or greater pace of modernity
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- libertarians want no constraints
- but nature herself imposes limits
- populations collapse if resources are overused
- human populations who adopt a Libertarian approach eventually encounter a limit anyways
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- Aug 2022
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www.ejumpcut.org www.ejumpcut.org
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She introduces a phenomenon she calls the "double bind for men" (232). Her explanation makes use of the more documented female double bind which is created by sexual object/prey stereotypes of women, and reduces women to choosing between being considered either a "virgin" or a "whore." In Serano's male double bind, the options are between "nice guy" and "asshole."
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