
#575 - Michael Malice - Why You Should Take The White Pill
Modern Wisdom
The Rise and Fall of Revolutionary Ideals
This chapter explores the historical roots and outcomes of communism, particularly through the critiques of Mikhail Bakunin against Marxism. It contrasts revolutionary rhetoric with the oppressive realities experienced in communist regimes, detailing events like the Haymarket Affair and the shifts within socialist ideologies. The discussion also reflects on the evolution of political philosophies at the dawn of the 20th century, highlighting the complexities of socialism and the impact of World War I on civil liberties.
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