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s05e44 | Live with James Lindsay: Woke Gnosticism and the Oxford Debate

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Is There a Difference Between Techno and Social Justice?

Benjamin: The tyranny of the social justice world, the desire to force us all to have our own thoughts that are also the correct thoughts distinguishes from maybe this is a technological development. I mean, maybe they're afraid that people are going to come in there have wrong thought and we're all going to be connected together. And then there's going to be, you know, ejection system or rejection of the system or maybe dysfunction. But if that stuff's happening just technologically and you strip out all this social justice stuff, you just rely completely on technology. You just go full accelerationist techno world rather than thesocial justice world.

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