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Esp. under those circumstances, you need apologize to no one.
If so. it owes much to (largely-hidden) class-consciousness, hardly limited to Northern Europeans.
If Northern European middle class Wokes have a group leaning, it’s towards Counter Culture.
Both Greer and Kotkin are shrewd students of many US phenomena.
If Northern European middle class Wokes have a group leaning, it’s towards Counter Culture.
If so. it owes much to (largely-hidden) class-consciousness, hardly limited to Northern Europeans.
Archdruid J.M. Greer argues, that Upper- middle class Wokes owe much of their mentality to their class hate of the outré deplorables, see https://ArchDruidmirror.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-hate-that-dare-not-speak-its-name.html .
And, Joel Kotkin adds, that deplorables don’t fit in to their world, because they mostly come from the Yeomanry (or laboring classes), while the Wokes came mostly from the Clerisy, see
https://Quillette.com/2020/02/27/the-two-middle-classes/ .