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There could be many factors behind that greater reluctance. One factor that progressives tend not to consider is that many of those students come from families whose beliefs are more traditionalist or conservative than classmates from wealthy WASP households, and rather than — PolitiTweet.org

Whether "self-censorship" is part of this is, again, far from clear, but it's notable that students from marginaliz… https://t.co/C12p2k2uOr

Posted March 9, 2022

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Conor Friedersdorf @conor64

@ijbailey @jbouie I objected to the NHJ tweet because in my estimation it mischaracterized the student's piece, but I thought Jamelle was disagreeing with it, and per usual, relatively careful, and unlike many, I often don't buy into *punching up/punching down* analysis — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 9, 2022

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acknowledge the ideological diversity of those students, their more privileged progressive classmates often stereotype them as a monolithic progressive block or worse, call them traitors to their identity if they dissent from progressive orthodoxy. Other factors matter too though — PolitiTweet.org

Posted March 9, 2022