The real paradox I still can't get around is how Leo Strauss, a product of the early 20th century classics obsessed German education system who had real doubts about modernity & enjoined the close reading of difficult texts, spawned a school of USA! USA! MAGA-heads.
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Replying to @HeerJeet
Perhaps one way of resolving this "paradox" is to accept that nothing like this ever occurred.
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I was hoping for this response and was glad to find it.
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Replying to @karnoa @olivertraldi
As a factual matter do you deny that the Claremont Institute, an outgrowth of West Coast Straussians, is a major bulwark of Trumpist thought? Because this is something much reported on and observed.https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/20/arts/charge-the-cockpit-or-you-die-behind-an-incendiary-case-for-trump.html …
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