You can't beat Woke without addressing the underlying signalling incentives. No logical argument will work.
The existence of the Bolsheviks acted as a very strong coordination point by making it very stark what the alternative was - basically unite around any ideology that isn't communism or lose to the reds and have a red terror.
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And yet they still came close to winning in Germany, and the french revolution thing was ample evidence of what could go wrong so you didn't really need to see it again.
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Greg Cochran made the excellent point in one of his podcasts with James Miller that vanishingly few men (and basically none who are near power) are capable of learning from reading history and can only really learn things they can witness closely.
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