1. Excepting Maoists*, contingent on their preservation, revolutions cannot succeed without elite** support.
2. After the celebration settles, fundamentally very little has changed. (As if.)
3. Thus the purge follows.***
4. The old way actually looks better.
5. Repeat.
* And who wants that? (Peasants.)
** But not necessarily the same elite.
*** And who wants that? (Fanatics.)
**** And who wants that? (non-Fanatics.)
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Wednesday, March 28, 2007
On This Modern Warrior Archetype Part Six.11.7
11g. Who benefits by being ground down? This great error is the belief that everything must end in the dust. Why go to such extremes? This greater error is explained by a perverse desire to project upon the world one’s cravings. The bright flame burns quickest. Historical inevitability has a tendency to turn out not to be so inevitable.
Monday, March 26, 2007
On This Modern Warrior Archetype Part Six.11.6
11f. If intellectualism is unknown, can such an environment really give rise to anti-intellectualism? Its products are what they are. The simple do not necessarily believe themselves to be so basic. Some things are not easily analyzed; other matters do not warrant the effort. Projection is the enemy.
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