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Religion and Marxism - Unlocked Intelligence Briefing

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The Dovetail of Buddhism and Marxism in Dismantling Illusions

Buddhism is particularly interesting to Marxist because we don't want to reinforce illusions. And you know as we're ridding ourselves of these illusions and that is really uniquely placed but also I would say mystical branches in all the major religions also get at thisI think Buddhism is the most systematic way. It's just so much of like here's the exact path and you can find it so easily in these mystical traditions in Islam and Judaism and Christianity are a little more vague, they're a little more fuzzy around the edges purposefully in a lot of cases. But I truly do believe that they're getting at something like the same thing in a stripping away of various illusions.

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