the thing abt hegemonic regimes is that they can last practically forever even though they might also collapse in a day because thats how preference falsification equilibria and cascades behttps://twitter.com/razibkhan/status/1459677667955863558 …
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one simple model is that woke shit is empowered and enforced by large swathes of regulatory code and both private and public bureaucracies with god knows how many jobs involved. and so most likely it will not be going anywhere until the federal government is overthrown or remade
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eigenrobot Retweeted Heywood Floyd
so yes with this model you might as well ask equivalently "when does the regulatory sector go away" or perhaps "when is the heat death of the universe"https://twitter.com/HeywoodFloyd10/status/1459692996027428865?t=2cy3cluNFQ_yAdh_Wefhgg&s=19 …
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afaict a major lesson of history since the 1930s is that bureaucracies in a modern state never ever go away. elections dont change them, laws dont change them, revolutions rarely upset them unless theyre accompanied by a total collapse of a state to failure
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so to the extent that woke shit is become entrenched in little things like "the massively publicly funded education system" and "organizations who decide whether you can be fired or sued or taken over by the federal government" i would guess it is not going anywhere
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this entire thread contradicts the original tweet, i took a shower and shaved between the first tweet and the rest of them and my thinking evolved during this time
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Replying to @eigenrobot
Your original thought was better. One more reason to avoid hygiene
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i would like to think the original one is what turns out to be salient in the end!
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