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[โ€“] darkernations@lemmygrad.ml 26 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (2 children)

I forgot where I read this but it has been said the killing of black revolutionaries allowed space for the likes of Chomsky.

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Found it:

The high perch from which Chomsky tells us how free we are was likely only vacant because state agents murdered all consequential Black leaders and squashed every other left-wing movement. In the ensuing years, white guys writing books supplanted visionaries with megaphones while the prison population grew.

White Supremacy and Magic Paper - Tarzie

https://ohtarzie.wordpress.com/2015/03/27/white-supremacy-and-magic-paper/

The whole article is an excellent read.

[โ€“] pyromaiden@lemmygrad.ml 8 points 23 hours ago

๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ”ฅ ๐Ÿ”ฅ

[โ€“] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 11 points 1 day ago

yeah that's very on point