All radicals should be encouraged to form institutions. Much moral high-ground posturing and insufferable certitude are rooted in not yet having reproduced pre-ideological institutional pathologies that are the root cause of most things they critique on ideological grounds.
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I like the idea that institutionalisation forces the abstract to be real, with all the compromises that entails, but today’s reality is ... weird
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Or perhaps enlightened radicals, as a membership prerequisite, ought to have made a good-faith effort to keep an institution (possibly one unrelated to their cause) alive and kicking at some point in their career?
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