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Major Nikon

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3. Fortunately Dworkin lived long enough to see her empire crumble

Reply to 4th law of robotics (Reply #1)

Mon Sep 17, 2012, 10:10 PM

Sep 2012

The saddest part is she also took much of the better parts of feminism with her since her rhetoric poisoned the well and turned people off to feminism because her ego and the egos of those like her got a disproportional share of the media attention. She also lived to see the right wing who she had allied with turn against her and used her as a poster child for what was wrong with the left. Rad fems are still oblivious to this day about the damage she caused.

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I think most healthy people are just fine with porn 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #1

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Fortunately Dworkin lived long enough to see her empire crumble Major Nikon Sep 2012 #3

I get the impression that her motivation wasn't simply to elevate women 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #4

She was a rampant misandrist Major Nikon Sep 2012 #5

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They were mentally poisoned by porn 4th law of robotics Sep 2012 #7