Tag Archives: Social Justice

Restorative Justice

Posted on August 20, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Unlike the adversarial legal process used in American criminal law, and the Common Law more broadly, or the process of civil litigation, the concept of “restorative justice” superficially sounds more fair and conducive towards reconciliation.   However, the reality is … Continue reading →

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Yes, It CAN Happen “Here”

Posted on August 19, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Many people who don’t live in places like Minneapolis, Portland, or Seattle tend to believe that “it can’t happen here” and that most people are immune to that insanity. In large part this is an effect of how the Left … Continue reading →

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Explanation Of Racism (Woke Definition)

Posted on August 19, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Explaining just what the Left means by “racism” can be difficult since the “academic” explanation tends to be obfuscatory, and explaining how they reach their conclusion is even more subjective since it tends to be an excuse to reach a … Continue reading →

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Paladins of Wokeness

Posted on August 18, 2020 by The Political Hat

     It is popular amongst some people to see “Social Justice”, such as with #BlackLivesMatter, as simply a form of extortion on the same lever as the Mafia—which is unfair to the Mafia.   Certainly, the people who push “implicit bias … Continue reading →

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The Revolution Is Coming From The Inside

Posted on August 17, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Rather than surrendering to the woke mob or foolishly going along with the same due to ignorance, the local governments of riot swept cities agree with the woke revolutionaries but can’t quite come out to admit it, overtly giving out … Continue reading →

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Struggle Sessions Come To Sandia National Lab

Posted on August 17, 2020 by The Political Hat

     Modern day “struggle sessions”, whereby Whites and/or Males (usually both) are taken aside and made to admit how everything is their fault and forced to explain how they will repent their sin of “Whiteness” and/or “Maleness”, are not just limited … Continue reading →

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Joe Friday Predicted the CHAZ/CHOD Autonomous Zones

Posted on August 14, 2020 by The Political Hat

     While the evil behind the riots, wannabe revolutionaries, et al. Waits for it’s Fabian moment to shine obfuscate, the truth of the sad attempt of a “Capital Hill Autonomous Zone”… later downgraded to an “organized protest” is mirrored by an … Continue reading →

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Revolution by Proxy

Posted on August 14, 2020 by The Political Hat

     It has become clear, if it wasn’t already, that these rioter/revolutionaries are acting with the tacit approval of the government. The city, county, and state would do what the revolutionaries are doing if they could get away with it, but … Continue reading →

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History As Myth; Narrative As Truth

Posted on August 13, 2020 by The Political Hat

     The study of history ought to be about understanding the past as it objectively was, warts and all.   But as with science, all of knowledge is subjective and based on “different ways of knowing”, including history. Even more broadly … Continue reading →

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Praxis: Seattle’s Marxist Abolition of Police

Posted on August 12, 2020 by The Political Hat

     So, Seattle, not one to let Minneapolis run to its Left, is moving to abolish its police department because it is the faunt of “racism and violence” to supprot “white supremacy culture”, and instead institute a “civilian led Department of … Continue reading →

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