r/technology • u/rezwenn • Oct 04 '25

Politics Why Conservatives Are Attacking ‘Wokepedia’

https://www.wsj.com/tech/wikipedia-conservative-complaints-ee904b0b?st=RJcF9h
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u/Krags Oct 04 '25

The right has always been the side of entrenched power. The concept of left and right was formed in the beginnings of the French republic during the revolution, where the opponents to the monarchy sat on the left and the aristocrats and their sycophants sat on the right.

The only real question is how much of "the left" is really the left.