Much of the moral panic over “#cancelculture” – which animated #Musk to buy #Twitter in the first place – is a reaction to the fact that traditionally #marginalizedgroups gained technological means to affect the political debate.

Twitter has been crucial in this uphill struggle... How valuable this has been is evidenced by the fact that many of those elites are so consistently bemoaning “persecution”

#politicalphilosophy #politicalsciences #democracy

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/dec/21/elon-musk-liberal-twitter-plans-benevolent

Žijeme v době ovládané dalším z “hnutí upřímnosti”. Jmenuje se neoliberalismus. Tohle hnutí vytvořilo struktury nazvané “volný trh” a nutí nás věřit, že jsou úplně přirozené, a proto jim nesmíme odporovat. Fascinující pohled na náš svět z perspektivy čínské politické filosofie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-UY5xM7cRUk #politicalphilosophy #china #michaelpuett #xp

Will be talking this afternoon about the "economic theories and the uses of the notion of truth: from marginalism to neoliberalism" at #ENSUlm.
Did spend some time reading #Hayek, dear Lord...
#philosophy #politicalphilosophy #economics

$100 million which are going to be spent on what a lovely elderly country star thinks the society needs now... Instead of giving this money, through taxes, to infrastructure construction. Angering
(nb #JeffBezos spent $5.5B to go to space for 4 min)

#Taxation #philanthropy #neoliberalism #politicalphilosophy

https://www.npr.org/2022/11/14/1136454716/dolly-parton-jeff-bezos-imagination-library

Since there is a whole set of new people here a new #Introduction seems in order:

Hi, I am an Assistant Professor of #Philosophy at the University of Alberta, Canada. I was born and raised in Peru where I worked as a Human Rights lawyer. Now I am a full time academic philosopher.

I share stuff in Spanish/English, here are some of my interests

#IndigenousPeoples
#AndeanThought
#IndigenousPhilosophy
#Epistemology
#PhilosophyofLaw
#MoralPhilosophy
#PoliticalPhilosophy
#Humanities
#Academia

#Introduction

Hi, I am an Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Alberta, Canada. I was born and raised in Peru. I share stuff mostly in Spanish/English. Here are some of my interests:

#Philosophy
#indigenouspeoples
#AndeanThought
#IndigenousPhilosophy
#Epistemology
#PhilosophyofLaw
#PoliticalPhilosophy
#Politics
#Humanities
#Academia