Yup. All of post-Foucauldian academia is literally downstream of a CIA op to suppress Marx and Mao in academia even. Phenomenology, hermeneutics, basically all the post-Habermas anything intersubjectve or similar. There are declassified documents at this point. I saw something published by a lefty substacker or similar recently about it, but In blanking on who it was… maybe Chris Hedges? The Hillary 2016 woke strategy to call Bernie and his followers racist/sexist/etcist is just the latest iteration and I LOVE how the neolibs are now trying to lay the “post your pronouns, toxic male!” shit at the feet of the left they summoned it to discredit.
There’s a similar story of the sorts with “libertarian” ideology (a word stolen from French Anarchists - who were without a doubt leftists). Milton Friedman was paid by the oil industry to come up with it, and they peddled it through the Real Estate Association of America.
The worst thing that ever happened to America was that Perot’s third party shit became libertarian shit. If Nader and Perot as very smart men in 1980-something knowing what we’d be by now worked out a REAL plan for '92…
Yup. All of post-Foucauldian academia is literally downstream of a CIA op to suppress Marx and Mao in academia even. Phenomenology, hermeneutics, basically all the post-Habermas anything intersubjectve or similar. There are declassified documents at this point. I saw something published by a lefty substacker or similar recently about it, but In blanking on who it was… maybe Chris Hedges? The Hillary 2016 woke strategy to call Bernie and his followers racist/sexist/etcist is just the latest iteration and I LOVE how the neolibs are now trying to lay the “post your pronouns, toxic male!” shit at the feet of the left they summoned it to discredit.
when did this happen?
There’s a similar story of the sorts with “libertarian” ideology (a word stolen from French Anarchists - who were without a doubt leftists). Milton Friedman was paid by the oil industry to come up with it, and they peddled it through the Real Estate Association of America.
https://www.alternet.org/2013/09/true-history-libertarianism-america-phony-ideology-promote-corporate-agenda/
The worst thing that ever happened to America was that Perot’s third party shit became libertarian shit. If Nader and Perot as very smart men in 1980-something knowing what we’d be by now worked out a REAL plan for '92…
If you dont know him yet, i suggest you get familiar with Gabriel rockhill, youre probably gonna like
I do not but I will non-Google look into them