| ▲ | lbrito 4 hours ago |
| As in Curtis Yarvin, Dark Enlightenment techno fascist? Really? |
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| ▲ | shadowgovt 4 hours ago | parent [-] |
| Specifically. https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/123614 - reference page 68. "Questioned on Twitter about her beliefs, she replied:
"Read Mencius Moldbug."" (Original source of that information, as cited by above paper, is https://thebaffler.com/latest/mouthbreathing-machiavellis ; I don't have a Twitter archive at my fingertips so I cannot pull up the primary source.) |
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| ▲ | lbrito 4 hours ago | parent [-] | | Fascinating. I had no idea. I feel International coverage, and even academic studies on the movement, missed this completely at the time. | | |
| ▲ | shadowgovt 3 hours ago | parent [-] | | If by "the movement," you mean Occupy Wall St., one of the things about it as an organization is that it didn't have a mechanism to exclude people really, if I understand correctly. So there was a pretty broad slice of political philosophies united around the common idea "The system that rewards risk-takers for taking risks with other people's money while consolidating the consequences on those who did not consent to the risks is fundamentally flawed." |
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