💬 Opinion 1d ago · Itxu Díaz

The High Priests of Performative Goodness

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I am wary of performative goodness. A few days ago, I wrote in The American Spectator about a speech UN Secretary-General António Guterres had just delivered. Calling him an idiot didn’t quite satisfy me, even though it is a reasonably accurate description of the man. So today, I would like to move beyond the individual (Guterres) and elevate him to a category; that is, to address everyone like him, those who belong to what I often call the postmodern Left: the faction that brought us “wok

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