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Unraveling Ideologies of Power and Violence
This chapter explores the ideological beliefs of controversial figures linked to right-wing movements and their admiration for historical conflicts, particularly the Rhodesian conflict. It examines the philosophical foundations of neo-reactionary thought, the role of influential figures like Curtis Yarvin, and the implications of adopting authoritarian ideologies within democratic frameworks. The discussion raises critical concerns about the dangers posed to democracy by the emergence of extreme views and the potential for violence as a tool for political enforcement.