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Elijah Emery on Christopher Lasch and the Contemporary Left, part 1

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The New Left Is a Radical Critique of History

I use it to push back on this idea that a lot of the left critics of the left had now that all the problems really begin with the new left. What what last effectively proves is like nope everything that's in the new left goes all the way back to the 1890s in sum four. I don't really think most people on the right have a good understanding of history but they really want to fit themselves within history Right we the left is you know is a ruthless critique the critique of all that exists but it is Marx's turn we are historicist, he says. The French Communist Party and their wack-ass developmentalism puts them sometimes to the right of the socialist yeah

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