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Postmodern Conservatism: Reactionary Politics in Late Capitalism

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The Left Says America Is This Bad Thing

In the book, you talk about the posture towards internal enemies. What they really hate are left is like you and i who sort of shatter the idea,. the mythologized, nestalgic idea of the past that they have in their head. And one example of how america fails is that for white, wealthy men, the whole climbing the social ladder is much, much easier. I was never exactly quite sure how to think through that paradox, until i started at action engaging in some of the literature on post modernity a little bit more thoroughly.

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