Thread by @jamespoulos

A type of liberalism is independent of and prior to the abstract apparatus of liberal experts trying to make the world conform to their perfection of it in speech...

That of meeting your neighbors as you find them in the unending labor of building and tending our shared environs

This liberalism, premodern in its origins, is inimical to the discourse-ruling class—which sees it as flatly unethical and an existential threat to “the world” as they would construct and dominate it

Liberals—regardless of what happens this election season—need to rise up against the “managed democracy” imposed by the decadent and failing discourse-ruling class. To retvrn to a liberalism global but not globalist—real and imperfect, not a pure fantasy. Door wide open.

Now... it may not be pleasant to do so... but consider which type of liberalism will be fed and which will be starved under a Biden administration.

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The greatest threat to liberalism today does not come from fascist rubes, but from the world-hungry discourse-ruling class of ex-liberals who see their ethology as the one true religion

Liberals using Trump to enable their denial about this are whistling through the graveyard and into their open grave. Don’t choose this sad doom—you are heirs to a proud civilization deep enough not to be wiped away either by digital life or the living death of the bug in the pod

Where are the Schelling points to rally against the discourse-ruling class racing to catechize all bots into their religion, the better to rule all inside and out?

There are and will be others... but so far... this has been the biggest