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Why Elites Love Identity Politics

Why Elites Love Identity Politics

Update: 2025-01-01
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In the wake of Kamala Harris's defeat, the Left's association with identity politics has been a major focus of public debate. But what identity politics is or who primarily benefits from it remains contested.


In this episode of Confronting Capitalism, Vivek Chibber discusses the Democrats’ long-standing attachment to identity politics, why this form of politics can't fight oppression, and the real history behind struggles for justice.

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Why Elites Love Identity Politics

Why Elites Love Identity Politics