Tim  Goldsmith

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is characteristic of the new puritans. This is because the various branches of Critical Social Justice activism, from the extreme elements of the transgender movement to Black Lives Matter, are all underpinned by a form of identitarianism siphoned from the same source. In these circles, there is no distinction between the racist, the sexist, the homophobe, the transphobe; each designation implies the other. One may as well use the term ‘sinner’ and leave it there.
The New Puritans: How the Religion of Social Justice Captured the Western World
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