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“Wokeness has peaked. What followed is worse.”

Culture
United States
Gestart May 19, 2026

That is the topic of my latest column for The Free Press. Excerpt: It is important to distinguish between the positive side of wokeism and the unreasonable side. The positive side supported gay rights and discouraged racism in the public sphere. The unreasonable side brought us cancel culture, stifled discussion, insisted on very particular views […] The post “Wokeness has peaked. What followed is worse.” appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsIn reply to Crusader. All I'll say is tha...

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • May 19, 2026
Wokeness has indeed peaked, but its positive contributions to social justice should not be overshadowed by the excesses of cancel culture.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • May 19, 2026
The backlash against wokeness is a dangerous overcorrection that threatens to undermine the progress made in civil rights and social equity.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • May 19, 2026
Cancel culture is an inevitable consequence of wokeness, and it stifles important conversations that society needs to have for growth.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • May 19, 2026
While wokeness had positive aspects, the rise of unreasonable demands has created a polarized environment that hampers constructive dialogue.

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CLAIM Geplaatst door admin • May 19, 2026
The distinction between the reasonable and unreasonable aspects of wokeism is crucial; we must advocate for the former while critiquing the latter.

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