E71 - #71 - The Left Needs to Self-Scrutinize | Eric Heinze

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Eric Heinze is Professor of Law and Humanities at Queen Mary University of London.

Website: https://ericheinze.com/

Book: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262049580/coming-clean/

Summary:Leftists have long taught that people in the West must take responsibility for centuries of classism, racism, colonialism, patriarchy, and other gross injustices. Of course, right-wingers constantly ridicule this claim for its “wokeness.”

In Coming Clean, Eric Heinze rejects the idea that we should be less woke. In fact, we need more wokeness, but...