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27 | Crisis and Utopian Consciousness

What's Left of Philosophy

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What Is Crisis Consciousness?

Crisis consciousness is this sort of recognition subjectively or awareness of there being an objective crisis at the level of the structure of society. This means something for me about how I am not any longer able to make sense even of like my own self as someone who's got you know plans like I got shit I wanted to do right. And so I think the point will Aaron mentions in the chat that breakdown means a really bad time for already marginalized people and that like the sort of pro crisis like lefty types are the mirror image of the people on the right who are just like oh we just need another great war. Yeah.

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