Hey everybody. It's James Lindsay. You are listening to The New Discourses podcast, and we're

continuing our exploration of Melita Moshman's book, account rendered a dossier on my former

self so that we can talk about why people became Nazis and how they came out of it, which I think you understand, if you're

one of my followers, at least if you're new, welcome. But if you're one of my followers, I think

you understand that I'm very concerned, that we are seeing a reaction to years of woke

Marxist provocation, woke Marxist oppression, really.

Frankly, you know, they are.

They've taken control of our institutions.

They're treating people in our society, whether those people are male, white, Christian,

whatever. They've been mistreating them. And I mean that

institutionally, not just like bad names, like literal discrimination is occurring. That's

absolutely true. And it's every bit as wrong as when there's any other kind of discrimination.

It being for the Marxist causes makes it worse, not better.

In fact, it's probably a worse form of discrimination for that reason than just plain old

discrimination for arbitrary reasons because communism is super bad.

And yeah, people are mad.

And so people are getting sucked into a right-wing radicalism,

which is not really exactly right, but we'll use that phrase, a reaction to this. And of course,

as you know, we've studied the Marxists in the past. We know that one of the Marxist sayings,

especially since Sol Olinsky,

is your target's reaction is your real action, which can tell us that, in fact, the woke left,

or the Marxist left, or the global communist, fascist monster that we're actually dealing with,

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