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* Discussion about Dalai Lama cringe behavior and how Feudal Tibet is America's future if we don't change course | * Discussion about Dalai Lama cringe behavior and how Feudal Tibet is America's future if we don't change course | ||
* It's unsatisfactory to say that the [[New Left]] is the reason the | * It's unsatisfactory to say that the [[New Left]] is the reason the American [[Synthetic Left]] is so fucked up | ||
* Haz argues that [[Karl Popper]] is the actual father of | * Haz argues that [[Karl Popper]] is the actual father of the current Synthetic Left and "liberalism in the Information Age" | ||
* Bourgeois epistemology (theory of truth) and bourgeois politics both begin with blank slates; democracies are empty "forms" filled with the "content" by elections, truth and knowledge is "empty" until proven through scientific method | * Bourgeois epistemology (theory of truth) and bourgeois politics both begin with blank slates; democracies are empty "forms" filled with the "content" by elections, truth and knowledge is "empty" until proven through scientific method | ||
* Karl Popper writes Open Societies and its Enemies, which argues against democracy and claims that "the people" are totalitarian etc. | * Karl Popper writes Open Societies and its Enemies, which argues against democracy and claims that "the people" are totalitarian etc. | ||
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* Popper didn't consider that a closed society with a dominant tendency could build exploratory mechanisms for discovering new paths, which is what Deng did. | * Popper didn't consider that a closed society with a dominant tendency could build exploratory mechanisms for discovering new paths, which is what Deng did. | ||
* Haz critiques Popper in that the "Open Society" is actually a closed society. The only truly open society is [[Deng Xiaoping Taliban Stalinism]]. | * Haz critiques Popper in that the "Open Society" is actually a closed society. The only truly open society is [[Deng Xiaoping Taliban Stalinism]]. | ||
* Populism obviously threatens all these Open Society aims, as we've seen with the hatred of the [[Colour Revolutions]]. | * Populism obviously threatens all these Open Society aims, as we've seen with the hatred of the [[Colour Revolutions]]. | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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[[Category:Videos by Infrared]] | [[Category:Videos by Infrared]] |