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Kelson<p>Has anyone written a pithy statement of the corollary, that those who subscribe to this proposition are always convinced they deserve to be in the ingroup and someone else should be in the outgroup (even though other people in the same movement think <em>they're</em> the ones who should be in the outgroup)?</p><p>Or does "I didn't think the leopards would eat <em>my</em> face!" cover it?</p><p><a href="https://bookmarks.kvibber.com/m/edd81beea683ae04a2ad9490bd80b9b8" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://bookmarks.kvibber.com/m/edd81beea683ae04a2ad9490bd80b9b8</a></p><p><a href="https://notes.kvibber.com/tags/conservatism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservatism</span></a> <a href="https://notes.kvibber.com/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WilhoitsLaw</span></a> <a href="https://notes.kvibber.com/tags/leopardseatingfaces" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LeopardsEatingFaces</span></a></p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://rustedneuron.com/@jackwilliambell" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jackwilliambell</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mamot.fr/@pluralistic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pluralistic</span></a></span> It’s actually conservatism itself.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a> states:</p><p>Conservatism consists of exactly one proposition: There must be an in-group which the law protects but does not bind, and an out-group which the law binds but does not protect.</p><p>Inequality and using all means of power to reinforce that is the root motivation for conservative politics.</p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.online/@patrickworld" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>patrickworld</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a></p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@JRHorsting" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>JRHorsting</span></a></span> But you forget <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/conservatism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservatism</span></a>:</p><p>Conservatism consists of exactly one principle. There should be an in-group which the law protects but does not bind, and an out-group which the law binds but does not protect.</p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@GottaLaff" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GottaLaff</span></a></span> But. According to <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a> the purpose of the law is never to persecute the in-group. <br>Only the out-group may be punished. The in-group can only be protected.</p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/@doener" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>doener</span></a></span> It isn’t about the words. It’s about having the powet to enforce the list on your enemies while your friends get the free pass.<br><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a></p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@carlysagan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>carlysagan</span></a></span> This is the beating heart of <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/conservatism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservatism</span></a>. Inequality in the face of law, based on hierarchy &amp; loyalty. <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a></p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@randahl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>randahl</span></a></span> There is no strategy. The out-group must suffer. This is conservatism. This is <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a>. This was always there, but being kept down by ’wokeness’.</p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@eunews" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>eunews</span></a></span> LOL <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a><br>America get ready to become Russia 2.0<br>Ask the Londoners what they think about Russian oligarchs living with them.<br>Expect political murders 😐</p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/erininthemorning.com" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>erininthemorning.com</span></a></span> Yes. It’s <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a></p><p>”There must be an in-group which the law protect but does not bind, and an out-group which the law binds but does not protect.”</p><p>The ”intent” of laws/rules for these people does not even start from being fair. Their intention is for them to apply unfairly from the start.</p><p>Sometimes they just forget to lie about it.</p>
Wif Stenger<p>“Wilhoit’s Law” about conservatives keeps getting credited to the wrong Frank Wilhoit.</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/composer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>composer</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/FrankWilhoit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FrankWilhoit</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservative</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/privilege" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>privilege</span></a> <br><a href="https://slate.com/business/2022/06/wilhoits-law-conservatives-frank-wilhoit.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">slate.com/business/2022/06/wil</span><span class="invisible">hoits-law-conservatives-frank-wilhoit.html</span></a></p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p>Tässä <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/persut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persut</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/keronen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>keronen</span></a> keississä tulee todella hienosti esille äärioikeistolaisuuden brutaali maailmankatsomus ja <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a></p><p>Kerosen väkivalta omaa naisystäväänsä kohtaan ei hänen näkemässään maailmankuvassa liity mitenkään islamilaisiin naisiin kohdistuvaan väkivaltaan.</p><p>Lain (ja median) tehtävä onkin siis suojella ylempiarvoisia, samalla kun se polkee alempiarvoisia.</p><p>Tässä on päässyt sammakko suusta, ja on paljastettu se heidän oikea käsityksensä ”reilusta maailmasta” 🙄</p>
leemeade<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/kenwhite.bsky.social" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kenwhite.bsky.social</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/WilhoitsLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WilhoitsLaw</span></a></p>
RiaResists<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@gimulnautti" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>gimulnautti</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@samiamsam" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>samiamsam</span></a></span> that is one good term, <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WilhoitsLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WilhoitsLaw</span></a> <br>Accurate.</p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://bsky.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/citizenbyx.fellas.social" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>citizenbyx.fellas.social</span></a></span> To be expected.</p><p>This is how <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/conservatism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>conservatism</span></a> works.</p><p>Any issues are exchangable justifications for WHO SHOULD RULE. They will change like socks.</p><p>Lying &amp; self-contradictions are not problems, they are virtues. They confuse the enemy, hence furthering the cause of ”restoring the rightful rulers”.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a></p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@dangillmor" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>dangillmor</span></a></span> You misunderstand what they are doing.</p><p>Under the rule of radical conservatism, lying is the new ”virtue signalling”</p><p>Conservatism is based on one proposition only: there should be an in-group whom the law protects but does not bind, and an out-group the law binds but does not protect (<a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a> )</p><p>In the post-modern age, this is public knowledge. So it’s not just the elite anymore whom this is addressed to, but more ”owning the libs” type messaging &amp; loyalty sign</p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://eliitin-some.fi/@quiri" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>quiri</span></a></span> Perus..</p><p>Tämä tuo esille oikein kauniisti <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/konservatismi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>konservatismi</span></a>:n perusajatuksen:</p><p>Lähtökohta on se, kenen asema on toisia korkeammalla.</p><p>Siksi valheet eivät merkkaa mitään, nehän ovat vain työkaluja ”palauttaa asioiden luonnollinen järjestys”.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a></p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/@leighms" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>leighms</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a></p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p>How conservatives go straight from playing victims of <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> to enacting censorship on their enemies, day one when they get power, is crystal clear if one knows <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/Conservatism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservatism</span></a> consists of exactly one proposition: There should be an in-group which the law protects but does not bind, and an outgroup which the law binds but does not protect.</p><p>EVERYTHING STARTS &amp; ENDS with who should prosper and who should suffer. This is it.</p><p>Their justifications turn on a dime.</p>
Toni Aittoniemi<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://syzito.xyz/@Black_Flag" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Black_Flag</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.green/tags/wilhoitslaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>wilhoitslaw</span></a></p>