Elijah Emery on Christopher Lasch and the Contemporary Left, part 1
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Harold Cruz was a member of the Israeli labor party in the governing coalition in the 1970s. His cultural nationalism and the by power movement is like well when you're trying to base your your collective subject revolutionary subjectude off of groups that we're not trying to build a nation in the area they're acting in so there's a less oppositional relationship. Pan-Africanism never forms up enough to form the to be the thing that Israel is our the IRA is yeah which is the weaker form of itUh and so that's as critique and Cruz I mean that basically it's it's a generalizable critique of a lot of diaspora politics um and a lot of the weaknesses inherent
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