Tag: conservativism
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Conservative Economic Theory
There is a sentiment which I see going around whenever it comes out that poor white people largely support Republicans even though Republicans hate the poor. It has been shown that Republican administrations always lead to severe damage to the economy, that poor people have worse outcomes by far under Republicans, and yet this never…
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Sex, Power, and Conservative Dating
What makes patriarchy into a conspiracy, despite the fact that there isn’t a grand organization or a newsletter or anything like that, is that it is understood that it must be held up by collusion. Husbands and patriarchs must all agree to enforce certain standards of behavior in their wives and children, standards which leave…
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The Means of Revolution
In light of the recent United States attack on Venezuela, and the seizure of Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro, I have had to reflect again on the nature of my work, such as it is. What I’m actually trying to accomplish. Why am I writing instead of dying. It’s something that all “knowledge workers” and “culture…
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Aphorism 2 – The Clean Man
Many people have used concepts that Nietzsche introduced (or, at least, that they were introduced to by Nietzsche) and achieved great things with them. Foucault as I’ve mentioned, Deleuze, Derrida, Weber, Jung, Bataille, Heidegger, and so on. Do I reject concepts like ressentiment and master/slave moralities not because they are untrue but because they are…