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Why progressives may not be as 'woke' as they think

Why progressives may not be as 'woke' as they think

Update: 2025-10-06
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Socialist and journalist Musa al-Gharbi identifies himself as part of an elite class of progressives that he calls: "symbolic capitalists" -- knowledge workers with elevated salaries and cultural status like professors, broadcasters, and bankers. He says it's the top 20 per cent, not the notorious one per cent, who pose a substantial impediment to progress.


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Why progressives may not be as 'woke' as they think

Why progressives may not be as 'woke' as they think