🧵 Reactionaries evaluate moral choices through identities rather than principles.
What others may see as hypocrisy is actually consistent commitment to the power dynamic they obsessively follow.
The rightfulness of an act is not determined by moral principles but by identity of the person or group committing it.
Matthew Sheffield /
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2024-03-02 19:59:34
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