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Ronald Niezen
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Author, anthropologist teaching sociology and human rights, Canadian in So Cal.
https://ronaldniezen.ca

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Ronald Niezen @niezen.bsky.social · Feb 3
Aaand another one. (Been away from here a while.)

theconversation.com/aliens-and-a...
‘Aliens’ and ‘animals’ – language of hate used by Trump and others can be part of a violent design
Hateful language used to demonize particular groups of people had been used long before the era of Donald Trump, including by the Nazis.
theconversation.com

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Ronald Niezen @niezen.bsky.social · Feb 12
It was a joke: Tom, Dick, and Harry.

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Ronald Niezen @niezen.bsky.social · Feb 11
Harry Potter, clearly.

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Ronald Niezen @niezen.bsky.social · Feb 7
Look what just came out. Usually pieces in The Conversation are written in a matter of days. This one took months. A tough topic, yes, but also had to wedge it into a crazy news cycle.

theconversation.com/enemy-collab...