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"The People", United and Exclusive

"The People", United and Exclusive

Which categories get to count as human?

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Max Jackson
Jul 01, 2023
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There are some for whom the great game of human life is figuring out how to hurt the proper people, devoting one’s entire self to correctly cultivating cruelty. I used to be one of them, or at least I can see myself that way now. I saw human beings as instances of categories, categories which in society are in constant conflict with each other, and that…

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