Activism relies too much on group dynamics and is leaving too little space for a commitment on an individual basis. If critical independent thought and reflection would be a form of activism: It would mean you constantly stepped on the feet of cluster-like positions of fellow activists It would mean you have to be able to work 99% independently as a minority within a minority It would mean you might feel what you are doing seems somewhat detached from self-affirming group dynamics And it would mean that you are not d’accord with the undifferentiated main-streams of positions within the discussion…Continue readingCritical commitment
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