Hello everybody and welcome back to RevLeftRadio.

On today's episode I have on the show Jewels Taylor from the No Easy Answers Podcast

to discuss the philosophical work and ideas and concepts of the Russian nationalist

philosopher Alexander Dugan.

This is very timely with regards as a topic because of what's going on and we get into

a lot of the Russia, Ukraine, NATO conversation throughout this episode on Dugan and his ideas

and we have some friendly, comradely, maybe disagreements about certain things and where

to place certain emphases which we get into specifically in the latter half of the episode

and I found that back and forth and some of those disagreements to be very interesting

and the conversations that they spawn to be rewarding and important and useful for people

listening to sort of navigate some of these differences.

But overall it was a fascinating episode.

Jewels is a really interesting, really well spoken, very knowledgeable comrade friend

and person in general so I think you'll definitely enjoy this conversation and I do promote

it in the episode but by the time this episode comes out it'll probably be a week before

we drop an episode on Red Menace on the book by Julius Evola called Writing the Tiger.

Evola is obviously a famous fascist and traditionalist thinker intellectual and is a major influence

on many fascists and many fascist movements including Alexander Dugan.

So listening to this episode on Dugan and then going over a few days later and checking

out the Red Menace episode on Evola you can really start to see that line of influence

and learn a lot about the fascist ideology and its origins because just like with any

other ideology fascism has its hallmark thinkers and its core concepts that you can trace

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