Moldbug has damaged the Right by now as much as WF Buckley. His use of materialist terms, completely divorced of materialist context and political economy in general, has twisted people's brains into believing that China is the great Guarantor of Property Rights. 1/https://twitter.com/CovfefeAnon/status/1237591788195475457 …
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Political economy is not a rational and pre-meditated course of action but a spontaneous manifestation of a people's values. This is of course wrong. The obscurification of political economy in this ideology, based axiomatically on property, leads one to believe [...] 4/
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That the USA, after 40 years of worker's interests losing back-to-back policy battles and exporting that same program to the whole world, does not protect investors. At this point, just like with the Fed, there's no where further for economic policy to [...] 5/
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"Cut Rates". Investors have maximal sovereignty. Only thing left is to privatize SS. And yet the US' de-industrialized state is taken as proof that popular self-abnegation is insufficient, because liberal economics is a non-falsifiable doctrine of supplicating investors [...] 6/
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Similar to in the Aztec religion, if the crops do not fruit, it is because our cowardly hands could not cut away more flesh. Liberal econ has only one answer: cut until the gods are pleased. Meanwhile Illiberal States have the gods chained to the radiator and pregnant. [...] 7/
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There is no concession to investors, which fails to improve living standards, that will budge these people. It's an unfalsifiable ideology crudely transposing racial archetypes and Weberian sentiment onto a material science, an Ouroborean tautology that can't be sated. [...] 8/
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fully-mobilized sino-dirigism is Property Rights, and property rights is Communism. Bent by the author's dissolving of categorical distinctions for rhetorical flourish, such is the diseased Moldbuggian mind.
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