•  aleph   ( @aleph@lemm.ee ) 
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      2 months ago

      EnLiGhTeNeD cEnTrIsM is not the view that there is no middle ground ever; it’s the assertion that there must always be a middle ground, even in situations where there is no reasonable compromise.

      Or, to paraphrase the late James Baldwin: we can agree to disagree unless your disagreement is rooted in my right to exist.