... The process that destroys democracy is a strand of creative modernity. Specifically, the mastery of the art of propaganda. ...
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... The People can be taught what to speak. When this social technology has been learnt, no critical feedback will again be heard from them.
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... The Supreme Propaganda Organ ventriloquizes to itself through the populace, with steadily improving reliability. ...
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... There is no 'voice from Outside' within a mature democracy. To suspect that such a thing is imaginable is self-indulgent romanticism. ..
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... This is the Cathedral -- Moldbug's "closed circuit of power". A critique, demolishing the pretensions of democracy at their strongest. .
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... It comes with no intrinsic positive recommendations. To summarize it as 'monarchism' is a crude and misleading reduction. ...
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... Certainly, democracy attains an extremity of fundamental systematic dysfunction beyond anything the ancien regime could have conceived.
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... But 'monarchism' is a critical foil, far more than a practical proposal. Monarchies were not born out of a Cathedral culture. ...
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... Nothing has ever been. To argue that something COULD be is already to enter trackless speculative wilderness. ...
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... NRx begins with a definite problem. Democracy fails, and will fail ever more radically, for reasons that can be rigorously understood. .
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... Tarrying with the problem is a discipline NRx has to learn. It is the principal discipline (ultimately no different from 'passivism'). .
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@Outsideness try Marx. let’s have Dark Marxism.0 replies 0 retweets 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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