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Theorizing the Culture War with Michael Cuenco

Outsider Theory

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What's Going on in the Middle Subalterns?

In the past few years, you've had this clear kind of configuration of a great deal of leadership of major corporations. The programmatic imagination has been completely warped by this moral and symbolic conflict. And so the middle subalternals are stuck in that, and there thereap appears to be no way for them to get out. So that's why we have a culture war, and that's why neo liberalism wont because the people who are supposed to be killing off ne liberalism are too busy fightinga war of symbols facand. But some on the right seem more willing to confront am corporate elits precisely because they saus as enemies in the culture war.

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