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In this op-ed piece, I attempt to wade through a lot of the noise and distraction -- and get to the heart of why the term "woke" has become so controversial.

In the process, I clarify that "hyperwoke" is perhaps a better prefix-addition to distinguish illiberalism from the original meaning of "woke" --

https://medium.com/the-bad-influence/yes-i-will-keep-using-hyperwoke-as-a-pejorative-a2b47ac8d4a7?sk=eb41aeb78affc8e52a2d6c965d50c52e

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