Capitalist Realism: Is There No Alternative?
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Fisher's Position on the State
i would like, even in that chapter, i ways kind of struggling, because his position on the state generally is ambiguous. At sometimes he talks about the us as if it played an important role, and at other times he uses terms like stalanismto sort of critique big state and bureaucracy. And then at one point he says, it's well past time for the left to cease limiting its ambitions to the establishing of a big state. But being at a distance from the state does not mean either abandoning the state or retreating into the private space of affects and diversity - which se rightly argues is the perfect compliment to neo liberalism's domination of the state. So i think that kind of speaks
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