Speculation: in 1950s right intellectuals looking for a mass movement to hitch wagon to. Southern resistance to Civil rights fit the bill.
@JustinRaimondo Yeah, but if you look at Burnham's stuff in 1940s he was sympathetic to civil rights and even empathetic to some forms 1/2
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@HeerJeet Burnham went along with the SWP's line on race, but he was a man of his time. -
@JustinRaimondo I dunno. Hard to argue point on twitter but I think Burnham was WORSE than "his time" in 1950s/1960s
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