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Kristen Ghodsee

Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism

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  • madelinehas quoted4 years ago
    The most dangerous enemy of plutocracy is large numbers of citizens working together for a common cause. It’s no coincidence that capitalism thrives on an ideology of self-interest and individualism, and that its defenders will try to discredit collectivist ideals based on altruism and cooperation.
  • madelinehas quoted4 years ago
    If people are happy in their intimate lives, if they feel loved and supported for who they are rather than what they own, capitalism loses one of the most valuable tools it has: it can no longer convince us that we need to buy more things to fill the void left by our lack of personal connection.
  • madelinehas quoted4 years ago
    If we took away women’s right to vote,” she explained, “we’d never have to worry about another Democrat [sic] president. It’s kind of a pipe dream, it’s a personal fantasy of mine.” Coulter went on to say that women voted “stupidly,” especially single women, and argued that the Democratic Party should be ashamed that more men didn’t vote for its candidates. Coulter opined that the Democratic Party was the party of women, bribing “soccer moms” with “health care and tuition and day care.”5
  • madelinehas quoted4 years ago
    Desperate to discredit the political demands of “social justice warriors,” opponents will shout about the purges, famines, and Gulag, arguing that voter-supported attempts to build a universal, single-payer health care system or a national network of quality child care facilities will inevitably lead this country down a slippery slope toward totalitarianism.
  • madelinehas quoted4 years ago
    In his own little March 2017 screed on how to save the West, Roosh V (of Don’t Bang Denmark notoriety) states unequivocally that repealing the Nineteenth is the only way to save the United States from certain socialist doom. “Remove a woman’s right to vote and wi
  • madelinehas quoted4 years ago
    although really, you’re probably better off reading dog food labels than reading men’s rights blogs
  • madelinehas quoted4 years ago
    She and a small cadre of radical jurists tried to challenge the traditional basis of matrimony by replacing church marriages with civil ceremonies, liberalizing divorce laws, legalizing abortion, decriminalizing homosexuality, equalizing rights for legitimate and illegitimate children, and mobilizing women into the labor force, while socializing domestic work through the establishment of public laundries, cafeterias, and children’s homes.
  • madelinehas quoted4 years ago
    In the United States, these years out of the labor force hurt mothers in a variety of ways: lost income, being passed over for promotions, less money toward social security or retirement, and increased economic dependence on men.
  • madelinehas quoted4 years ago
    Compare this with the United States, which did not even pass a law outlawing discrimination against pregnant women until 1978. And American women didn’t have a federal law for job-protected unpaid leave until 1993. We still don’t have mandated paid maternity leave (but then again, we don’t have mandated paid sick leave either
  • madelinehas quoted4 years ago
    Eventually, Stalin disbanded the Zhenotdel, declaring that the “woman question” had been solved. In 1936, he reversed most liberal policies, banned abortion, and reinstated the traditional family, on top of his sustained program of state terror and arbitrary purges.
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