Is There a Materialist Worldview in Campaign Politics?

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Will the political actors that are able to act in act like without needing to depend on a materialist worldview have an advantage in the kind of mimetic magic warfare of the future? "The left doesn't know that yet. The alt-right knows they can lose," he says. 'They could be kicked once and for all'

In this episode John Michael Greer and I discuss his 'Kek Wars' article series on how the Chans used magick to influence the 2016 elections. We talk about political campaigns as magical performance, 4chan as the collective unconscious of the internet, the lefts failure to recognize a politics of existential crises, the myth of progress, and the antidote to cosmic indifference. 🐙 The Kek Wars Part 1: https://www.ecosophia.net/the-kek-wars-part-one-aristocracy-and-its-discontents/ Primer on Chaos Magick: https://ultraculture.org/blog/2015/11/13/psychonaut-field-manual/