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by sfryxell 627 days ago
How do we build our perfect future with desperate scared elites worried they won't get to achieve
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This is Peter Turchin's "elite overproduction".
That's usually how you get bloody revolutions on your hands. French revolutionaries and Bolsheviks were not factory workers — they were disgruntled lawyers and journalists.
Yup, and right on time we have a fresh update to their revolutionary ideology into which a majority of people with degrees have been indoctrinated.
Marxism is not fresh
There's a new update to it.