05-01-2020, 08:05 AM
(05-01-2020, 04:35 AM)Blazkovitz Wrote: … I doubt if the term progressive is useful, since the Left has abandoned the idea of progress. Richard Dawkins is probably a proper progressive Leftist. In general the sceptic community stands for progress as it was understood in the previous saeculum, and as I still understand it, but most of them criticise the Left quite harshly like Sam Harris.
Pressing ahead with Basic Universal Income is Progressive and communitarian, but outside the SJW domain. It has a good chance of being enacted in the US. No one is more surprised than me.
Intelligence is not knowledge and knowledge is not wisdom, but they all play well together.