I’m also flabbergasted by how little reflexivity is being shown in the reactions from the extreme right. Ideas exist on their own, and don’t have a different value depending on who speaks them.
Many of his talking points were the same as those from extremist jihadists, but now people that consider themselves to represent ‘the moderate right’ are defending his right to debate them? Disgusting!
Words matter!
I’m also flabbergasted by how little reflexivity is being shown in the reactions from the extreme right. Ideas exist on their own, and don’t have a different value depending on who speaks them.
Many of his talking points were the same as those from extremist jihadists, but now people that consider themselves to represent ‘the moderate right’ are defending his right to debate them? Disgusting!