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| Progressive Destruction: The Pandemic is the Perfect Time to Abolish the Family |
| 2020-04-12 |
| [FrontPageMag] Amid lockdowns and “shelter-in-place” orders and social distancing from strangers and even friends, the coronavirus pandemic has been a time, for many of us, of reaffirming the centrality of family in our lives. For utopians of the radical left, though, the pandemic is an opportunity to deconstruct flawed, traditional familial bonds and remake the world along the lines of new-and-improved, collectivist possibilities. As author Sophie Lewis (pictured above) puts it bluntly in a recent opinion piece at Open Democracy: “We deserve better than the family. And the time of corona is an excellent time to practice abolishing it.” |
| Posted by:g(r)omgoru |
| #9 Ah, Tiger King. Is that the guy someone asked Trump to pardon? |
| Posted by: Clem 2020-04-12 16:08 |
| #8 Sophie Lewis’ academic work “focuses on eugenic, bioconservative and imperial feminism, queer and trans social reproduction, Black feminist family abolitionism, hydrofeminism, postgenomics, and Marxist-feminist accounts of care,” |
| Posted by: lord garth 2020-04-12 15:53 |
| #7 Too many people too busy watching Shark Tank. Nah, now it's 'Tiger King.' |
| Posted by: Glenmore 2020-04-12 15:41 |
| #6 Tell it to Hunter Biden, or the Bushes, dear. |
| Posted by: g(r)omgoru 2020-04-12 13:38 |
| #5 What an absurd creature masquerading as an intellectual. Word salad of every PC trendy bulls•it phrase and concept. One can only imagine the family background this pathetic clown came from. |
| Posted by: NoMoreBS 2020-04-12 13:31 |
| #4 There should be, but there won't. Too many people too busy watching Shark Tank. But what the Pelosi's of the world are trying to do by putting in b.s. items in these bills speak more than volumes. |
| Posted by: Clem 2020-04-12 12:01 |
| #3 Neutralizing this sort is the purpose of the 2nd Amendment. There should be open season on tyrants. |
| Posted by: AlanC 2020-04-12 11:55 |
| #2 On the other hand, we can see who are the would-be authoritarians and would-be dictators over us, and neutralize their influence after ths blows over. Have a long baseball bat...and a longer memory... |
| Posted by: Ptah 2020-04-12 11:12 |
| #1 All you need is the visual and the rotting tripe writes itself. |
| Posted by: Cesare 2020-04-12 09:28 |