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History of Ideas: Simone Weil

Past Present Future

CHAPTER

The Fascism of France

A democratic collective person is just a giant mask made up of many, many masks. All attempts to collectivise human personality vile things will fail. And that means workers collectives too. So not just fascists collectivisation, but workers collectivisation. The French democratic version is more we will treat you all as individual persons and we will give you all a place in this democratic regime. We will make your rights real and to hell with the rest.

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