Is There a Defeatism?

I'm more open to hearing the arguments from people like my friend sora bamari About how you know, we need to have the government Just crush the other side in the culture war and win the culture war by using government power. But it's simultaneously wrong on the metaphysics and the morality And it's just wrong on the practical politics. There is no reason why You should want to make these face masks into a Third rail of culture war politics. I mean it just shouldn't be this flashpoint Yeah, unless you actually like the culture war more than the issues that define it, right? It got me thinking which is sort of in your wheelhouse about all this kind of stuff