How Frats, Teams And Gangs Divide, Conquer And Now Judge America
To receive TomDispatch in your inbox three times a week, Brett Kavanaugh’s hellish Supreme Court fraternity pledge week offered many lessons, but the most powerful, if least noted, was about the raising of boys in America ― all boys, not just the groomed Georgetown elite from which the judge emerged. Too many boys are raised in packs, whether they’re called fraternities, sports teams, or gangs, all of which offer brotherhood in return for loyalty, obedience, and a dedicated contempt for the Other ― anyone, that is, who isn’t a member, above ...
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