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+First, “Identity politics” are only conceivable against the backdrop of capitalist globalization this system appeases subgroups in order to calculate and control their existence. Zizek ‘99 |
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+Zizek, Slavoj philosopher and cultural critic. He is a senior researcher at the Institute for Sociology and Philosophy, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia, The Ticklish Subject: The Absent Centre of Political Ontology, (1999). 210. |
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+Here however one… a group identity |
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+Second, tradeoff: focus on identity politics legitimizes capital by removing superstructural contradictions while leaving the primary contradiction in place. Wexler |
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+Steven Wexler prof. English at Cal State Northride. 2008. “(I’m) Material Labor in the Digital Age” http://cust.educ.ubc.ca/workplace/issue15/html/wexler.html |
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+As I argued…source of value. |
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+Neoliberal Capitalism enforces the alienation of queers through increasing violence and proliferation of homogenous ideology. Rosenberg and Villarejo ‘12 |
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+(Jordana Rosenberg, Amy Villarejo, GLQ: A Journal of Lesbian and Gay Studies, Volume 18, Number 1,2012, Published by Duke University Press, “Introduction: Queerness, Norms, Utopia”) |
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+If queer studies… futurity pits itself. |
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+The alternative is to completely withdraw from the logic of capital – this is essential to destroy the fetishism that allows capital to survive. Johnston 04 |
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+Johnson, Adrian, interdisciplinary research fellow in psychoanalysis at Emory University, Psychoanalysis, Culture and Society, December v9 i3 p259 |
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+Perhaps the absence… believe in it. |