All sides are picking up the same tools. Not all of them are doing it competently, says Julian Zelizer. Democrats spent other time convincing themselves that they were going to win and forgot that they had to convince the voters. The Democratic Party is fluffing things when it's a comfortable win in 2020 said Zelizer. We have to stand up for the ordinary people, not just the managerial elite," he added.
In this episode John Michael Greer and I discuss his 'Kek Wars' article series on how the Chans used magick to influence the 2016 elections.
We talk about political campaigns as magical performance, 4chan as the collective unconscious of the internet, the lefts failure to recognize a politics of existential crises, the myth of progress, and the antidote to cosmic indifference. 🐙
The Kek Wars Part 1:
https://www.ecosophia.net/the-kek-wars-part-one-aristocracy-and-its-discontents/
Primer on Chaos Magick:
https://ultraculture.org/blog/2015/11/13/psychonaut-field-manual/