By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 09/07/2026If you think identity markers are politics, then you'll be tempted to think the answer to a world run by 150 rich, white, cis straight guys is to replace half of them with women, POCs and queer people. 9/ 19611
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 09/07/2026The difference between the left and the right isn't the identities of the ruling class - it's whether we have a ruling class *at all*. 10/ 214424
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net · 09/07/2026I collect definitions of "right" and "left." There's Corey Robin's definition from *The Reactionary Mind*, that conservatism is the belief that some people were born to rule, and others to be ruled over. 11/ 18911
Drawn @commoner.bsky.social · 09/07/2026The true difference between people is not 'left' or 'right', it's authoritarian and non... 000
