Emotional Truth, Political Lies #02

Shootout at the OK Corral — An American Ecstasy

Immiseration, revolutionary millenarianism, bad strategies, and Richard Boone

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A Philosopher’s Stone

13 min readMay 25, 2021

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Fascism sees its salvation in giving people not their rights, but instead a chance to express themselves.
— Walter Benjamin

Alan Tabor

Written by Alan Tabor

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