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The advanced stage of unmanaged anti-racism in which the activists of previously oppressed groups, being no longer finding anything that really oppresses these groups, begins fabricating and creating fake oppression to continue the need for their own existence. Often to the determination of the groups who previously held power and members of said previously oppressed group who are against the fake outrage.
Features: Unjust firings, discrimination in the work place, creating ineffective social services, restricting the sale of "offensive" cultural & national heritage, riots, invasion of people's personal lives, and punishment (and ultimately enslavement) of the unbelievablers.
Features: Unjust firings, discrimination in the work place, creating ineffective social services, restricting the sale of "offensive" cultural & national heritage, riots, invasion of people's personal lives, and punishment (and ultimately enslavement) of the unbelievablers.
A: Did you hear that Alexanderia is burning down the court to build her new fortified megamansion?
B: what, she's using to outrage to further her self interests?
A: Yes, another example of why late anti-racism is a horrible ideology live under.
A: Did you know that Karl Marx statues are getting taken down because he was a racist?
B: Haha, late anti-racism strikes again!
B: what, she's using to outrage to further her self interests?
A: Yes, another example of why late anti-racism is a horrible ideology live under.
A: Did you know that Karl Marx statues are getting taken down because he was a racist?
B: Haha, late anti-racism strikes again!
by Ndrewreen109 July 28, 2020
May 22 Word of the Day
A moment that is generally agreed to have had a significant influence on pop culture and everyday life. While the term was coined by Rose McGowan in context of the #MeToo movement, and is mostly associated with the K-pop community, the phenomenon is universal and a basic component of how culture works.
Real world events such as social/political movements, the election of a new U.S. President, major catastrophes and disasters, as well as entertainment such as movies, music and TV, can all function as cultural resets. Notable cultural resets in relatively recent memory include:
* The Beatles appearing on the Ed Sullivan show in 1964
* The Watergate scandal of 1974
* The release of Nevermind by Nirvana in 1991
* The September 11, 2001 attacks
* The election and inauguration of Barack Obama in 2009
* The COVID-19 pandemic
Real world events such as social/political movements, the election of a new U.S. President, major catastrophes and disasters, as well as entertainment such as movies, music and TV, can all function as cultural resets. Notable cultural resets in relatively recent memory include:
* The Beatles appearing on the Ed Sullivan show in 1964
* The Watergate scandal of 1974
* The release of Nevermind by Nirvana in 1991
* The September 11, 2001 attacks
* The election and inauguration of Barack Obama in 2009
* The COVID-19 pandemic
"The Nineties politically started with the fall of the Berlin Wall on November 9, 1989 and the Soviet Union dissolving on December 26, 1991, and ended with both the 2000 Presidential election which saw the victory of George W. Bush and the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 which left people so stupefied that it functioned as something of a cultural reset button." - TV Tropes' article on the 1990s
by Spike from Degrassi February 09, 2021