the problem with leftism being similar to religious belief isn't that defiant conviction is a bad thing, quite the contrary really, but that it tends to become a source of comfort and secure identification in the present rather than a drive towards its practical overcoming
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otoh there's also a form leftism where the whole idea of radicalization is that there's a chain reaction or evolutionary process of demystification kicked off by an initial saying of "eppur si muove" to a reigning ideological mystification
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