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by bjnewman85 948 days ago
pathologizing people you disagree with is a pretty dehumanizing tactic and one i think we should pretty much stay away, or from doing armchair psychology on a whole group of incredibly diverse people.

the author's argument such as it is is a series of strawman arguments. this isn't academic it is political, which is fine.

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There's a difference between identifying patterns between individuals and identifying cultural (superorganismal) patterns themselves.
I guess this is the logical continuation of Citizens United. We should be able to put corps in the psych ward!