Militant Empathy

On Justice (ft chat about Jonah Hill, xQc & Sarah Schulman)


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The term “justice” has suffixed a lot of political thought in the past decade - transformative justice, economic justice, social justice, environmental justice, reproductive justice, I could go on - but what do we actually mean by justice? And how far should we be willing to go to get it?

In this episode, I’m going to take you on a bit of a rambling journey through a series of examples that I think open up some interesting ways of thinking about justice. We’ll be covering themes of ethical philosophy, cancel culture and, for some inexplicable reason, Jonah Hill and xQc. You can also expect lots of discussion of Sarah Schulman’s at times controversial book Conflict is Not Abuse - I hope you enjoy it, I really enjoyed making it.

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