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		roguecoder 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The group chats that changed America "Woke" just means "admitting actual history happened". It is impossible to be an actual nerd and not be woke. Money-men "founders" have nothing but distain for the geeks that made them rich. [Edit: I see people don't like this, but are simply down-voting rather than engaging. What is your definition of "woke" then, if not an awareness of America's history?]

corimaith 6 months ago [–]

Do you still believe in the ideals of the Enlightment?

If you do, most of the left, under that banner of "woke" would find it right to oppose you.

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