@okayultra In retrospect that was insane, but given the ideas available as resources at the time, it made sense. Was worth exploring/trying.
@okayultra Yes; what I’ve read about is his later work (Eros&Civ,1D man) which analyzed USSR and USA as both oppressive totalitarianisms.
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@okayultra afaict, 1950s USA actually was pretty stultifyingly conformist. His theory of why, and what to do about it, was mostly wrong, but - 12 more replies
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