From the Archives, last year's Halloween Special still rings true.
Leftism
You have a right to be angry.
Directing anger in destructive ways is the way of the Left. They riot, commit arson, and loot, among other things. We conservatives and libertarians are better than that, we've proved it again and again.
Which side are you on? This is the Left…
The Left's variable morality allows them to rationalize things like rape, murder, kidnapping, even genocide- if it's done against a group they hate. For a group that claims to hate fascists, they do spend a lot of time emulating their ways.
The Totalitarian Assault Continues
It's to the point where countries like Australia can no longer be thought of as free countries in the way we've formerly understood the concept.
Dystopic Journal Year in Review 2023
Dystopic Journal Year in Review 2023 Clips: 1. From 1/9: Book review of “Neither Stunning nor Brave” Dystopic fiction by comedian and writer, Michael Loftus.2. From 1/30: Dystopic Journal: Has the WEF's Influence Plateaued? The World Economic Forum met in Davos, Switzerland. Their focus-- use climate change alarmism to drive economic policy. The free world … Continue reading Dystopic Journal Year in Review 2023
The Subjective Morality of the Left
When the idea of the class struggle did not catch on in the West, the Marxists sought out other differences between groups to shoehorned into the oppressor vs. oppressed dichotomy. To that end, the cultural Marxists have sought out every conceivable way in which groups of people can be divided against themselves. Their strategy is literally divide and conquer.
The Immorality of Cultural Marxism
An offshoot of the original Marxist ideology is known as Cultural Marxism. Where pure, classical Marxism deals with a struggle between the capitalist and working classes, this expanded form of Marxism seeks to pit other groups against each other in an oppressor vs. oppressed dynamic. These groups which cultural Marxists (read Leftists) pit against include, but are not limited to rich vs. poor, black, vs, white, minority vs majority, gay vs. straight, men vs. women, and so on.
Dystopic Journal: These Misguided People
So, what exactly is the Left's problem with the Nazis? The uniforms?
LR Podcast: Left and Left Holding the Bag
Corrupt politicians use leftist appeal to people's sense of altruism to achieve power. When the bill finally comes due for their reckless policies, they are long gone. It's the Left's casual, well-meaning supporters who are among those left paying the price. They are among those left holding the bag, without ever realizing they were asking for it all along.
The Appeal of Leftism
Leftists tend to see only the superficial benefits of what they do, and rarely explore the second and third order of consequences to their policies. Corrupt politicians use leftist appeal to people's sense of altruism to achieve power. When the bill finally comes due for their reckless policies, they are long gone. It's the Left's casual, well-meaning supporters who are among those left paying the price.