Wokeness and Whiteness
Eric discusses how wokeness reflects a deep-seated, pre-rational association of whiteness with negativity, while anything outside of that is viewed as morally superior. He emphasizes that this perspective is less about theoretical understanding and more about emotional narratives that drive societal movements. The conversation reveals how various ideologies attempt to rationalize these underlying emotional currents, linking them to significant historical movements like civil rights and decolonization.In this clip
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