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Liberal hegemony was justified via the defeat of the Nazis.

Like flat out, consciously over and over and over again for decades.

Right.

And what goes with that, which is like opposition to eugenics, an opposition to genocide,

an opposition to, you know, various kinds of overt, explicit racism.

And being very pro-Israel.

Right, and being very pro-Israel.

So it all, it's all gotten re-scrambles, right, in this moment.

And, you know, Trump is a great scrambler because to go back to your earlier point, It's all gotten re-scrambles, right, in this moment.

And, you know, Trump is a great scrambler because to go back to your earlier point, you know, he doesn't have, like, settled ideological convictions.

He's happy to play with this, play in this dirty sandbox and just kind of mix and match, you know.

And the racism is sort of, it's omnivorous and kind of, kind of can choose for many different sort of menus at many different times, right? And so the homeland

empire then in some sense at that kind of, then that ideal grows out, I mean, that's the ideological

soup of it.

But the mechanics of it are like really pretty specific, right? So if it's the expansion of a domain of rightlessness, it then operates through like a kind of spatial and temporal collapse.

So the spatial collapse, of course, is the idea, and this is really paradoxical

when you think of what these guys supposedly are for, you know, national sovereignty and all this,

but the spatial collapse is the idea that this isn't really a country. Like, this isn't really about

sovereignty or about restoring something like popular sovereignty. It really is about, like,

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