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The Universal and The Particular

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The Repression of the Universal

Leftis politics, if it's particularist, is also part of that repression of the universal. I mean, this is a constant problem of mainstream left politics in america. If what one does is a, agree on the particular but what youare trying to argue for is, like, the right particulars, thenou can't win an argument because you've ratified the logic. Which is why i wasi easier to dismantle, like t just rit had te public, the universalist public option, right? Sure, you're attached to it, then all of a sudden you can't,. Like edward applied to everybody, there wouldnt have been states that could have opped

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