• ilyenkov [she/her, they/them]@hexbear.net
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    1 year ago

    Didn’t the Chuds who really spread it admit they chose to make that the enemy not because of anything actually in CRT, but because the name sounded scary and like something they could fearmonger with?

    • axont [she/her, comrade/them]@hexbear.net
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      I’m not sure. That’s the first I’m hearing of it. I thought they picked it because they wanted to cut funding to colleges so they picked something to point at. I’m surprised they didn’t pick queer theory instead.