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    Philosophy Is "woke" actually fascism of a stripe?

    The point isn't that anything is flawless. It's that dramatic "revolutions" of any kind will, almost invariably, lead to something worse than what they were revolting against. For comparison: it's not like Louis XVI and his ministers were doing a very good job running France, but Robespierre...
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    Philosophy Is "woke" actually fascism of a stripe?

    Yes, Christianity more-or-less originated at the very tail-end of the "wild cult"-producing era of the Classical civilisation. It did grow up, though, so to speak. And ultimately became the universal religion of the empire. As I've argued before: those were an outward manifestation of an...
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    Philosophy Is "woke" actually fascism of a stripe?

    All these fanatical movements have clear commonalities. I wouldn't say that wokies are fascists, but rather that wokies -- like fascists, communists, eco-fanatics and many other 'rabid' movements -- are actually forms of religious cultism. The ur-movement of this type was that of the French...
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