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[–] phoxy [OP] 3 points (+3|-0) Edited

[...] thinkers agree that the notion of identity has become indispensable to contemporary political discourse, at the same time as they concur that it has troubling implications for models of the self, political inclusiveness, and our possibilities for solidarity and resistance.

This fragment in the introduction caught my eye. It echoes Chomsky when he says that the capitalist concentrations of wealth and power are working to erode democracy and security by cultivating divisive stereotypes.