"Authoritarians hate sociology because sociology’s mandate is to dissect society and criticize systemic problems. Sociology challenges power by scientifically observing it and publicly reporting on how power works."
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Trump bans sociology concepts. Why? Because sociology is dangerous to authoritarians.
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The accurate dissection of the Power structures employed across Society gives leverage.
Perhaps Prescriptive Sociology is overdue a comeback? 🤔
Language helps construct our understanding of reality. I have more thoughts on this but the coffee has not yet kicked in, so I’m holding off.