my friend Steve recommended I read BEFORE THE STORM, about the Barry Goldwater campaign, and the crazy thing about that book is how much it feels like it's about, like, *last week*https://www.amazon.com/Before-Storm-Goldwater-Unmaking-Consensus-ebook/dp/B0087GZE32/ …
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I am still going through some notes on it, but if anybody wants an intense case of deja vu, FREEEEEEOWWWWWW
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Righties trying to learn from Lefties, Republican establishment fucking the base over again and again and again, entryism, the IRS auditing conservative groups, fake news, *THE SAME GODDAMN FACTIONS*
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in a weird way, BEFORE THE STORM reminded me about my readings on the Spanish Civil War, where there was also uncanny deja vu bc the hard Left and hard Right never ever change
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It was *deeply* weird to see political factions in 1962 that feel so very 2017.
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which factions do you mean? macro-lvl globalists vs isolationists stuff, or more fine-grained?
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