Footnotes to Plato from the foothills of the Superstition Mountains

An Identity-Political Paradox

Leftists hold that borders and walls are 'racist' and 'hateful' and 'fascist' and that the nation state is an illegitimate construct. They bristle at talk of national identity and national sovereignty. Is it not then paradoxical for these same leftists to embrace identity politics at the sub-national level?

And if walls are 'racist' and 'hateful' then so is Obama's Wall:

Obama's Wall

 


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