

ACFM Microdose: Reactionary Democracy w/ Aaron Winter & Aurelien Mondon
May 5, 2024
Authors Aaron Winter and Aurelien Mondon delve into mainstreaming far-right ideas, the dangers of illiberal politics adopting liberal rhetoric, and the need to challenge reactionary narratives. They discuss the normalization of far-right views, the misuse of populism, and building a more progressive democracy by decoupling class inequality from racism.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Mainstreaming of the Far Right: Illiberal vs. Liberal Racism
04:07 • 9min
Analysis of the Historical Context and Rhetoric in Interventions
13:24 • 1min
The Elasticity of Racism
14:32 • 16min
Mainstreaming Far-Right Politics and Misuse of Populism
30:46 • 27min
Challenging Reactionary Narratives and Building a Progressive Democracy
57:57 • 7min
Exploring the Crisis of Liberal Democracy and Technocratic Elite's Power
01:05:10 • 2min