"WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, Culture WTF is the Left Even Doing?
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Mar 17, 2025 Explore the disarray within the left's political strategy amid rising tensions in the U.S. and the looming threat of violence. Discover the historical roots of leftist ideology and its emotional upheaval, especially in the wake of recent political shifts. The podcast dives into youth protests, critiquing their tactics and the suppression of dissent. It also examines the decline of leftist thought, focusing on mental health challenges among adherents. Ultimately, it reflects on creativity and resilience in the face of societal turmoil.
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Impending Political Crisis
- America is on the verge of a political crisis similar to the French Revolution or Civil War.
- This is due to widespread poverty, inequality, and a large class of politically motivated young people.
The Myth of 2010 America
- America was once unified but is now fragmented due to globalization and immigration.
- The 20th-century myth of American unity, exemplified by 2010, was a lie built on post-war wealth.
Diverging Worldviews
- The right and left have diverged in how they process the falsehood of the 2010's era.
- The right seeks answers in the past, while the left doubles down on the failing ideologies of the era.