So here’s what happens: You get raised under patriarchal imperialist late capitalism in a place of relative privilege; meaning you’re racialized as white. Initially the privilege part is invisible to you; you think the world feels more or less the same to everyone. You’re raised with a few implicit values that are so universal you... Continue Reading →
Today I saw a bit from Rory Gascoigne talking about how the “paradox of tolerance” is a red herring. Because we’re not shooting for a tolerant society. It’s not a goal. We’re looking for a humanitarian society. Which does mean humanizing assholes, but it doesn’t mean tolerating their bullshit. Meaning: in order to achieve a... Continue Reading →
America’s regimented public education system was created by 20th century industrialists in order to create large underclass of docile skilled laborers to serve their ever-expanding industrial empires. It is intended to stamp out your natural curiosity and questioning, your independent nature, and make you a willing drone for the system. This is a standard woke,... Continue Reading →
Today’s experimental thought… I was reading a Marxist critiquing identitarian politics, and finding some resonance. I’m starting to think that any movement that centers your individual identity over what community you cocreate and cocreates you is inherently un-socialist. It can’t help but make you an unwitting ally of the individualist precarity death cult. Mind you,... Continue Reading →
When we started using the term individualism around here, the usual zombies came out of the mainstream media closet to tell us nuh-uh, collectivism is the enemy, individualism is the salvation. Like almost anyone in a suicide loop, they have embraced the cause of their own doom because that is easier than trying to do […]
Twitch streamer and political commentator Hasan Piker visited campus Wednesday.
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You can buy Jonathan Bowden’s Pulp Fascism here. 3,987 words Part 1 of 7 Edited by Greg Johnson and Peter Jacobi In 1995, Jonathan Bowden self-published his Collected Works in 6 volumes (London: Avant-Garde, 1995), edited by Jürgen Schwartz, one of Bowden’s pen names. The six volumes comprise 27 distinct books, 12 of which had […]