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Republicans about that package, twice as big as the stimulus. nearly $2 trillion package that passed on a party-line vote in the senate more than three months ago. i havent heard a word, except to praise aspects of it they want their constituents to take advantage of. what riles up the republican base, now, is fear of multiracial democracy. cancel culture. george floyd protests. black lives matter. censuring dr. seuss. critical-race theory. a constant, constant, moral panic about the threat of t...

I have barely heard a word from republicans about that package twice as big as the stimulus. two trillion dollar package that passed in the party line vote in the senate. ive never heard a word except to praise aspects of it they want their constituents to take advantage of it. theres nothing there to mind. whats riles of the republican base now is fear of multi racial democracy. counsel culture. george floyd protests. black lives matter, centering dr. seuss, critical race theory. constant moral...

I was talking earlier today saying we spent our entire k 12 education feeling uncomfortable. feeling left out of the story. feeling demeaned by the story. there were no laws against that. now the laws are passed. to really stop us from confronting truth of history. and the language is very important. the language tells you what the laws are about. >> i should note that essay for which you won the pull itser. the opening is the far raising flag outside your house. his solemn pate rollism. represe...

Internationally. the elite have taken over your institutions, the communists, the marxists, the jews. they are trying to give -- theyre trying to make you feel guilty about your culture. they have control of your children. these are conspiracy theories that have long had anti-semitic links. so when people talk about marxist jews trying to instigate black people to overthrow whiteness, thats an old conspiracy theory in the united states. and this kind of moral panic were seeing taps into that. >>...

Black people to overthrow whiteness. thats -- thats an old-conspiracy theory in the united states. and this kind of moral panic we are seeing taps into that. >> yeah. i want to quote, now, from your article. and heres what you write about -- you write that politicians use critical-race theory as cudgels in a propaganda campaign to advance their political dwgoals with little regard for the actual philosophies at issue. so, i think, critical-race theory sounds, maybe, kind of scary or something, y...

But the problem is that you dont see that in these -- in right wing media. it is about attacking and demonizing and it is not conducive to a good debate. >> well, amanda, what is going on with crt. what is the core of this sudden -- ive seen people call it a moral panic? >> well, listen, it is been very popular, i think traditionally over the past few decades for the conservatives and the right to mount opposition to school curriculum. like weve had uproars over common core and the school crick ...

Last time and why it put us where we are now, so state after state, fox news and republicans have whipped up panic about so-called critical race theory. more than 20 states have introduced legislation to ban critical race theory or banned it all together. critical race theory is an actual doctrine, academic method started to question some of the assumptions about law and power and how they function in the u.s. im not an expert at it. i have read some of it. i dont think its the definitive word o...

Moral panic, give the game away. tweeting quote, the goal is to have the public read something crazy in the newspaper and immediately think, critical race theory. we have the codified the term and will recodify to annex the entire range of cultural constructions that are unpopular with americans. just pure cynicism. if you dont like it, its critical race theory. thats why he said. if you dont want your white children being taught that say, white terrorists murdered black people throughout the so...

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