remember that time that the anglo worlds entire intellectual class got taken in by marx
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this dude just spent his entire multi-decade career reprinting maoist agitprop in american popular mediahttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Snow
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i dont think people with intellectual pretensions have ever reckoned with how fucking dumb they are. im skeptical they ever will just careening from one fad to the next. exploited by the sociopaths de jure this is one reason why i concede that i am a crayon eater up front
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isn't that the old Socrates gambit used to signal that you're in fact above average. some people are above average. some are smaller than average. some are girthier than others. it's all about how you use it, right?
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i think its less an ordinal consideration and more an issue of where one stands in absolute terms
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