I suspect current right-wing ideology owes much more than it realizes to 1800s German Romantic Nationalism (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romantic_nationalism …).
Ironic, because the hippie/Newage values the right despises are also rooted in German Romanticism: http://meaningness.com/metablog/bad-ideas-from-dead-germans …
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I analyze fundamentalism/reaction and the LOHAS counterculture (http://www.lohas.com/about ) as mirror images, more similar than different.
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Fundamentalism/reaction and LOHAS (70s-based counterculture) are both attempts to rescue eternalism (http://meaningness.com/preview-eternalism-and-nihilism …) from nihilism.
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