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Playing to the base means never breaking the pattern
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Sorry Trans (and Other) Activists, Optics Actually DO Matter!
Jul 10, 2025
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Towards a Sensible and Compassionate Approach to Gender and Trans Issues
May 22, 2023
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Why Kamala Harris Will Not be a Woke President
Oct 29, 2024
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Political Moderates Must Stop Being Fearful Sitting Ducks
Nov 30, 2023
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Restore the Marketplace (of Ideas)
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In Praise of the Politics of Rejection
It is by rejecting bad agendas that we get to have a truly non-aligned politics
Dec 4, 2025
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Let's Think About How we can Bring Back Objectivity
It's another important part of the political restoration
Nov 20, 2025
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Why Free Speech Must be at the Heart of the Political Restoration
And also, the best argument we can use to support it
Oct 31, 2025
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It's Time to Think About a Political Restoration
We need to undo Trumpism, but also postmodern criticalism, and polarization in general
Oct 16, 2025
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Building Bridges is the Key to Stop the Reactionary Tide
Dear Left, We Need to Build Bridges, Not Burn Them!
Oct 13, 2025
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Why Moderates are Necessary for Free Speech
People are free to not be moderates, but moderates are the key to maintaining freedom
Oct 8, 2025
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The Basic Case for Moral Libertarianism
The Fault in the Left
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Why the Left has a Problem with 'Culturally Normal'
It's a natural consequence of the critical anarchist worldview
Dec 27, 2025
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How BLM 2020 Ended the 2010s Progressive Moment
As the saying goes, some things only become clear in hindsight
Dec 17, 2025
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Why the Activist Left isn't as Focused on Trump Anymore
Resistance politics is actually about leftists vs moderates, rather than about Trump
Nov 27, 2025
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Where Did the Democrats' Anti-Woke Wave Come From?
And is it going to go too far?
Nov 6, 2025
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The Fault in the Right
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Why Trump Morphed into Dubya 2.0
Playing to the base means never breaking the pattern
Jan 12
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Why Groyperism is the Inevitable Destination of the Modern Right
Sooner or later, reactionism has to go to its logical conclusion
Dec 11, 2025
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Why We Should Study the MAGA Civil War Closely
It's a story about the 12 days war, Epstein, literal Nazis, and how to defeat the populist right
Nov 13, 2025
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How the MAGA Right is Manufacturing its Own Reality
And becoming more and more like the woke left every day
Oct 4, 2025
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Gender X Politics
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Towards a Truly Moderate Approach to Trans Issues
Both sides are at fault and must change, if we want a truly productive dialogue
Oct 1, 2025
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Why Gender Ideology Does Not Exist
At least, the right-wing version of it does not exist
Sep 27, 2025
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Why Kamala Harris was So Unpopular Among Men
The center-left has a blindspot when it comes to men's instincts and priorities
Sep 11, 2025
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We Need to Talk About the Gender Dimension to our Politics
And why this would require lifting some long-standing taboos
Jul 24, 2025
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General Observations
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In Praise of the Politics of Rejection
It is by rejecting bad agendas that we get to have a truly non-aligned politics
Dec 4, 2025
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Why Bad Ideas Persist: History is Written by Those Who Care
Who are not necessarily the victors
Oct 23, 2025
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Why Moderates are Necessary for Free Speech
People are free to not be moderates, but moderates are the key to maintaining freedom
Oct 8, 2025
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Differences in Dealing with the Illiberal Left vs. Illiberal Right
We can debate theory with the left, but it's about countering strategy with the right
Sep 15, 2025
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Synthesizing Progressive + Conservative + Libertarian
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Why 'Progressive' vs 'Conservative' is Misguided
A better divide would be radicals vs moderates
Oct 20, 2025
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Building the Philosophical Arguments for a Moderate Politics
It's time the sensible center had a more robust intellectual backing
Sep 2, 2025
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Why the Left Invented the 'Right', and why it's Pushing People Towards Trump
The right is an artificial social construct that needs to be challenged
Apr 28, 2025
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Why the Far-Left's Model of Change is All Wrong
But that doesn't mean that all hope for progressive change is doomed
Apr 1, 2025
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Moral Libertarian & Libertarian Reformism
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Why Trump Morphed into Dubya 2.0
Playing to the base means never breaking the pattern
Jan 12
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Why Free Speech Must be at the Heart of the Political Restoration
And also, the best argument we can use to support it
Oct 31, 2025
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Why Moderates are Necessary for Free Speech
People are free to not be moderates, but moderates are the key to maintaining freedom
Oct 8, 2025
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My Political Theory of Everything Project: A Re-Introduction
The case for separating objective common ground critique and libertarian-specific critique
Jun 24, 2025
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Sustainable Progress
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Why 'Progressive' vs 'Conservative' is Misguided
A better divide would be radicals vs moderates
Oct 20, 2025
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The Case for a Moderate Politics Based on Values
Or, how to be critical of wokeness while not empowering the reactionary right
Sep 19, 2025
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Building the Philosophical Arguments for a Moderate Politics
It's time the sensible center had a more robust intellectual backing
Sep 2, 2025
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Why Moderates Should Stop Backing Candidates Like Andrew Cuomo
The establishment and its political hacks are very unpopular with Millennials and Gen-Z
Jul 1, 2025
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Trans Issues (pre-2025)
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We Don't have to Worry About Democrats Throwing Trans People Under the Bus
But trans activism still needs to change
Dec 10, 2024
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How Trans People Can Survive Under Trump
We need the public on our side. There is no other way.
Nov 12, 2024
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The Conservative Case For Trans Acceptance: Compassion & Personal Responsibility
Plus, The Case for a Libertarian Post-Leftism
Oct 15, 2024
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Honestly Examining Trans Issues from the Perspective of Free Speech and Liberty
Plus, the right suddenly doesn’t believe in freedom anymore?
Sep 4, 2024
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Deprogramming Bad Theory
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Why the Left has a Problem with 'Culturally Normal'
It's a natural consequence of the critical anarchist worldview
Dec 27, 2025
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How Postmodern Critical Theory Harms the Mental Health of Minorities
This can't be good for social justice at all
Aug 20, 2025
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How the New Left Mixed Up Freudian Repression and Political Oppression
And how this has enabled the worst features of the contemporary left
Aug 7, 2025
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Why Left-Wing Activism Still Needs to be Challenged
Saying 'the right is worse' isn't a valid excuse to shut down legitimate criticism
Jun 3, 2025
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