The connection between BLM and pro-Palestine protests. https://www.compactmag.com/article/how-free-palestine-replaced-black-lives-matter/
Someone shared this with me who said it had been circulating in the Hasidic community. Will likely offend a lot of people these days.
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Michel Foucault, one of the key founders of postmodern thought, started his career as a Marxist, joined the French Communist Party, broke with them, became a Maoist during the Chinese Cultural Revolution, and later, in the late 1970s, openly supported the Islamic Revolution in Iran.
Foucault’s journey shows how much of the radical left gradually replaced Marx’s economic revolution with cultural revolution, and then, when that failed to produce meaning, began romanticizing movements that stood against the West altogether.
Foucault wasn’t alone. Jean-Francois Lyotard, Jacques Derrida, and Richard Rorty, the main voices of postmodernism and deconstruction, all rejected the idea of absolute truth.
They taught generations of students that morality, reason, and reality itself are “social constructs.” That’s the foundation of relativism: no truth, no objective good or evil, just “perspectives.”
Once you destroy truth, you destroy moral hierarchy. And once there’s no hierarchy, the West can...
