Deeply insightful remark by @Nick_B_Steves on the 8chan neoreaction thread:
https://8chan.co/pol/res/34444.html#q35550 …
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Replying to @Outsideness
@Nick_B_Steves "neoreaction is to reactionary movements as marxism is to socialism movements." -- Analogy gets the relation exactly right.4 replies 3 retweets 3 likes -
Replying to @Outsideness
@Nick_B_Steves There were always lots of socialists -- i.e. people saying "wouldn't socialism be great!" ...1 reply 1 retweet 1 like -
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@Nick_B_Steves Just as now, there are lots of people saying "It would be far preferable to have a serious monarchy." -- That's not wrong. ..1 reply 2 retweets 2 likes -
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@Nick_B_Steves ... and not EVEN wrong, from the perspective of realistic political theory. Without a model of transition it's mere romance.1 reply 2 retweets 1 like
"I agree with Marx it's only fair that everything should be equal." -- There's still lots of that on the left. (Theory isn't for everyone.)
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