Wokeism Is a Cruel and Dangerous Cult - Independent Institute Wokeism’s natural logic is to destroy the lives of people of both genders, of all races, and—if need be—those of every age, all to leverage an otherwise unworkable ideological agenda It is nihilist and destroys everything it touches
Woke - Wikipedia The terms woke-washing and woke capitalism later emerged to criticize businesses and brands who use politically progressive messaging for financial gain
The Philosophical Roots of Wokeism - Acton Institute The word “woke” is heard a lot these days, but what is it? What are its roots? And what does it mean for politics, religion, and the future of our culture? Bishop Robert Barron provides some much-needed insights
How Wokeness Became Everything — And Then Nothing In 2025, “woke” has come to represent anything remotely subversive, edgy, or against the status quo Conservative lawmakers wield the word without rhyme or reason, lambasting all sorts of “woke” institutions as part of a broader political witch hunt
How the Woke Left is a Cult - Deprogrammed with Keri Smith It is meant not only to isolate them only among fellow woke cultists for greater indoctrination and radicalization, but it is also a tool used to punish and condition family and friends in an attempt to spread their cult doctrine
Wokeness and the Structure of Cults | The C. S. Lewis Study Group In a subsequent essay, I’ll elaborate on these themes considerably to add depth to how the Woke cult works within this structure and how people are induced into it in what amounts to a very decentralized way
The Cargo Cult of Woke - catalyst-journal. com This essay reviews six recent books on woke ideology and argues that wokeness is not a mirage or distraction but is real and constitutes a major problem for the Western left
The Cargo Cult of ‘Woke’: A Discussion with Christian Parenti Something I hinted at in the Catalyst article is that this woke, ersatz-leftism becomes increasingly useful for managing the white collar labor force And part of what neoliberalism produces is an expansion of the professional managerial class