Kelci Burckhardt
@kelcib.bsky.social
PhD student in international studies @DU. Political psychology, democratization.
Reposted by Kelci Burckhardt
The right has to lie about cities because cities, in all their successful bustling and dynamic pluralism, puts the lie to the right's claims about what's necessary for a society to function. If cities are great, then the right is wrong. So they have to tell their followers that cities suck.
Why the Right Lies About Cities
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July 10, 2025 at 2:04 PM
The right has to lie about cities because cities, in all their successful bustling and dynamic pluralism, puts the lie to the right's claims about what's necessary for a society to function. If cities are great, then the right is wrong. So they have to tell their followers that cities suck.