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Enlightenment Ideals and Modern Movements
This chapter examines the historical roots of Enlightenment values and their influence on contemporary political movements for equality, such as socialism and environmentalism. It reflects on the challenges faced by socialist ideals post-Soviet Union, the rise of green politics, and the ideological shifts necessary for the Left to adapt. Additionally, the chapter explores the interaction between media, racism, and political ideologies, emphasizing personal experiences and societal narratives that shape perceptions of structural racism.