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History of Feminism

boston bean

(36,532 posts) Tue May 13, 2014, 06:43 PM May 2014

Well at least there is no couching going on over at Discussionist [View all]

The recent vomit-fest regarding "white privilege" was a perfect illustration of how people need to demonize and create enemies in order to stay relevant. It was fascistic in its style and perfectly illustrative of the "eat your own" behavior that is inevitable when you are on a small boat adrift in the ocean and become starved for food.

http://www.discussionist.com/1015700

You can determine exactly where some stand. This ought to be enlightening!

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Well at least there is no couching going on over at Discussionist [View all] boston bean May 2014 OP

I predict it's going to be very gross, very fast. Squinch May 2014 #1

I dont know what discussionist is, did some white privileged crybaby have to go somewhere randys1 May 2014 #2

It's DU owners new site. You can read about it in announcements. boston bean May 2014 #3

I'm actually LMAO at some of the goings on over there. Whining about DU under a new user seaglass May 2014 #4

I just checked in and found people ranting about Benghazi. I'll pass. Squinch May 2014 #5

Pretty sure I know which previously banned poster it is. boston bean May 2014 #6

I think I recognized at least one of them. TDale313 May 2014 #7

"maybe they'll clear out of here." CrispyQ May 2014 #11

Yes, I am seeing some familiar misogynists returning and the typical whining of the MRA seaglass May 2014 #12

It seems to be devolving quickly TDale313 May 2014 #8

That's the only reason for it's existence ismnotwasm May 2014 #9

That was my thought - TBF May 2014 #10

That's a point BainsBane May 2014 #14

Yes, the timing may simply be fortuitous - TBF May 2014 #16

I don't think it will. I think it's only a matter of time before it's swarmed with Squinch May 2014 #19

Some of our recently departed fan club is over there BainsBane May 2014 #13

Given some of the crap posted here upsets me so much... hlthe2b May 2014 #15

Let's be clear about what Discussionist is. Sheldon Cooper May 2014 #17

They've got an SI thread BainsBane May 2014 #18