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This thread from Chris drawing a dichotomy between electoral work (where public opinion is a constraint) and non-electoral work (where changing opinion is the game) illustrates why despite my best intentions I ended up becoming someone who does free speech takes etc.... — PolitiTweet.org

So in the broader sense of politics writ large, public opinion isn't exogenous, but *endogenous* to what "politics"… https://t.co/bxo0j9Ruh3

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RT @zander_cannon: This is the dumbest fucking thing I've ever read — PolitiTweet.org

I’m gonna do a serious post about this — books that are 30 years old should be in the public domain and just availa… https://t.co/yuySVR69W0

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... the basic division of labor Chris outlines is right. But it doesn’t work if the opinion-changers start defining disagreement as a form of bigotry that puts people beyond the pale. The two arms of politics aren’t totally separate even if they are different. — PolitiTweet.org

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