My understanding is that the lineage of Chinese martial arts has the *least* bullshit in it but there's still a lot of bullshit As in, "Shaolin-style kung fu" is at least a thing that there's historical attestation for earlier than the 19th century
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Wait why did the Maoists hate Confucianism
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Well because Confucius exemplified feudal values, obviously
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And Hero was just the maudlin wuxia version of that take ("Those who preach virtue and peace are admirable but, alas, must fall before the sword so that true progress may occur for the good of all")
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Link/name of the essay?
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