Carl Beijer | Substack

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Disnomination and the right's war on language

The left's PC etiquette rules and the right's newspeak campaign are very different problems.

Dec 7, 2021

Why won't conservatives eat the bugs?

There's a scientific explanation for a popular right-wing catchphrase.

Dec 2, 2021

"Authoritarian" is an analytically useless concept

It's just an inflammatory label used to shut down debate.

Dec 1, 2021

Pandering to the right is lucrative and can make you extremely popular

No risk, sacrifice, or free-thinking required.

Nov 24, 2021

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