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Identity politics is just a way to co-opt and divide left-wing politics by ignoring how oppression of women, immigrants, LGBT, etc., is always inextricably tied
by cultus 6y ago
Identity politics is just a way to co-opt and divide left-wing politics by ignoring how oppression of women, immigrants, LGBT, etc., is always inextricably tied to economics.
It's a way that corporations, the Democratic Party, and others, have been able to keep the 99% distracted from the real source of their oppression.