The “Cancel Culture”

A close cousin to “politically correct” the racist, right wingnut term invented to make old racist and or sexist jokes and slang ok again.

Gulf South Free Press

I term that has gained prominence with the election of Trump….a vague turn of a phrase…..but the Hell does it mean?

The 2020 Republican National Convention kicked off with an evening of programming that seemed deeply fixated on one of the odder ideas to snowball its way into the zeitgeist: cancel culture.

Within the turbulent past several years, the idea that a person can be “canceled” — in other words, culturally blocked from having a prominent public platform or career — has become a polarizing topic of debate. The rise of “cancel culture” and the idea of canceling someone coincides with a familiar pattern: A celebrity or other public figure does or says something offensive. A public backlash, often fueled by politically progressive social media, ensues. Then come the calls to cancel the person — that is, to effectively end their career or revoke their cultural cachet, whether through boycotts…

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Des courtiers vendant des terres indigènes volées sur Facebook? …le plus récent scandale dans la continuité des siècles de pillage et de destruction! — Barbara Crane Navarro

La forêt amazonienne abrite une espèce connue sur 10 sur Terre – Ignacio Palacios « Nous sommes des habitants de la forêt et nous ne voulons pas que notre peuple meure. Les Blancs pensent probablement que leur Dieu parviendra à faire disparaître du ciel l’épidémie de fumée de leurs usines? Ils ont tort. Le ciel… devient […]

Des courtiers vendant des terres indigènes volées sur Facebook? …le plus récent scandale dans la continuité des siècles de pillage et de destruction! — Barbara Crane Navarro

Virus Variant in Brazil Infected Many Who Had Already Recovered from Covid-19 – The New York Times

To reduce the risks of P.1 outbreaks and reinfections, Dr. Faria said it was important to double down on every measure we have to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Masks and social distancing can work against P.1. And vaccination can help drive down its transmission and protect those who do get infected from severe disease.

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When you lose, don’t lose the lesson. Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. Remember that not getting what you want can sometimes be a great stroke of luck. Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly. Open your arms to change, but don’t forget your values. […]

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OAK FLAT — FOREST SERVICE PUTS SACRED OAK FLAT LAND GIVEAWAY ON TEMPORARY HOLD “FOR SEVERAL MONTHS”

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By Apache StrongholdCensored NewsMarch 1, 2021Contacts:  Dr. Wendsler Nosie, Sr. Apache Stronghold, apaches4ss@yahoo.comMichael V. Nixon, J.D., michaelvnixon@yahoo.com FOREST SERVICE PUTS SACRED OAK FLAT LAND GIVEAWAY ON TEMPORARY HOLD “FOR SEVERAL MONTHS.”OAK FLAT, Ariz. – The Forest Service announced this morning that it will “rescind” January 15, 2021, Final Environmental Impact Statement

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