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Old January 26th, 2008 #8
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Default Re: Origins of Political Correctness

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Originally Posted by Mike Parker View Post
Coming back to the situation people face on campus, Marcuse defines "liberating tolerance" as intolerance for anything coming from the Right and tolerance for anything coming from the Left. Marcuse joined the Frankfurt School, in 1932 (if I remember right). So, all of this goes back to the 1930s.
Herbert Marcuse's Repressive Tolerance. Essential in understanding the origin of political correctness.
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