1. Inspired by @CherylRofer, I have a few thoughts on "Cultural Marxism," Marcuse, John Wayne, the John Birch Society & anti-Semitism.https://twitter.com/CherylRofer/status/895815864120782850 …
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2. So goobers in the Trump administration are worried about "Cultural Marxism" in the "Deep State" opposing Trump.http://foreignpolicy.com/2017/08/10/heres-the-memo-that-blew-up-the-nsc/amp/ …
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3. So "cultural Marxism" is a big boogeyman on the alt-right: it's the people who are supposedly responsible for creating PC, feminism, etc
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4. The actual historical "cultural Marxists" (or "Western Marxists") were the Frankfurt School: Adorno, Benjamin, Marcuse etc.
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5. Cultural Marxists earned their name because they sought to supplant & update Marx's economic system with recognition of cultural forces.
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Marx's critique of political economy (Capital) is no economic system but the critique of any such system; Marxian economics an oxymoron
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