Brian Cox Blames ‘Millennials’ for ‘Woke Culture’

[hewontgo]

Brian Cox Blames ‘Millennials’ for ‘Woke Culture’: They’re Usually ‘the Arbiters of This Shaming’ https://t.co/f6mVATcxIb pic.twitter.com/HoDY7X0rtv
- IndieWire (@IndieWire) July 12, 2023

Brian Cox criticized “woke culture” in a recent sitdown with Piers Morgan. 
Cox expressed his disdain for what he alleges is a social media-led trend.

“I don’t

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[bakemonos]

I blame non-Black folks for taking 'woke' and making it into this bullshit. Dear God.

[queenhinata]

this urgh

[nyse]

It was absolutely strategy to delegitimize criticism and stomp out the groundswell of change that would comes when any type of inequality is recognized and acted upon en masse.

The far-right have been co-opting terms from the last decade’s social justice movements and The Civil Rights Movement before that.

Remember all the memes circulating on Facebook at the onset of the tea party and birthers. Then before that people began coining terms like “politically correct” and “reverse racism”. This will always be the M.O.

[eronanke]

You're absolutely right. It's literally the only strategy the right has; they did it with "communist", "feminist", "politically correct", etc.

[screamingintune]

don't forget "liberal."

[squidlord]

Truly lol. It's so mf annoying.

[isthisdesire]

Once boomers and politicians started using it, it was dead

[violue]

watching it get corrupted in real time was fucking harrowing because there was just nothing i could do or say to stop it