Dissenting note uttered in the 'feminist' university choir
"A radical feminist was a person who assumes that an angry man must be a rapist.
Thus, radical feminism was not a left-wing ideology but a right-wing one. Nothing could be more clear-cut. The rage of the oppressed was reinterpreted as the threat of violent crime. Capitalism and the bourgeoisie have always greatly exaggerated the dangers of crime and violence. It becomes their only way of understanding any social evil. This is not something new but very old. Radical feminism merely gave it a lefty face."
Of course, the rage this could evoke is part of the same complex.
And of course, it is not if as the extreme statements often found in American political and social life have no context that explains them. Sure they do. So then, …