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Re:In a first, wind and solar generated more power than gas ... by dudefeliciano on Thursday June 04, 2026 @11:31AM (#48400167)
> Woke is cultural Marxism

> Woke is an adjective derived from African-American English used since the 1930s or earlier to refer to awareness of racial prejudice and discrimination, often in the construction stay woke. [1]

> Cultural Marxism is a far-right antisemitic conspiracy theory that misrepresents Western Marxism (especially the Frankfurt School) as being responsible for modern progressive movements, identity politics, and political correctness. [2]

[1]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woke

[2]https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_Marxism_conspiracy_th...

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Re:In a first, wind and solar generated more power than gas ... by philipallstar on Thursday June 04, 2026 @11:44AM (#48400333)
Yes, the first one was the original meaning of the word.

The second one is... I don't know how to debate someone who quotes Wikipedia like this. It's not what I said.

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Re:In a first, wind and solar generated more power than gas ... by pstuart on Thursday June 04, 2026 @11:56AM (#48400520)
What is "cultural Marxism"? I genuinely do not understand.
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Re:In a first, wind and solar generated more power than gas ... by dudefeliciano on Friday June 05, 2026 @09:04AM (#48411922)
that's the only thing that comes up on google when searching "cultural marxism wiki". I was making a point with those links, specifically that cultural marxism is a bit of a bs term that doesn't really mean anything. I'm not looking for a debate.
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Re:In a first, wind and solar generated more power than gas ... by pstuart on Friday June 05, 2026 @10:26AM (#48413024)
The moment someone sincerely invokes "cultural marxism" the debate is over -- they are unable to engage in a reality-based manner.
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