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3 days ago |
unpopularfront.news | John Ganz
On his Substack, has a two-parter on “Trump’s futurism,” dealing with whether or not Trump’s movement contains a positive vision of the future.
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3 weeks ago |
unpopularfront.news | John Ganz
Starting later today and until May 7th, Unpopular Front will be on vacation! I often make these announcements and then end up writing newsletters anyway, but this time I’d really like to not work — at all. I’ve taken basically no time off since the release of my book last year. Although this vacation was planned for a while, it’s also timely since I’m not exactly enjoying my job at the moment. As I wrote a few weeks ago on Twitter, it’s both too awful and too easy.
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3 weeks ago |
unpopularfront.news | John Ganz
Karl Kautsky’s “Ultra-Imperialism” may be the worst-timed article ever written. In the September 1914 issue of his party’s theoretical journal Die Neue Zeit, the German Social Democratic Party’s chief theorist—“the Pope of Marxism”—argued that a massive war was not the necessary outcome of competition between the great powers.
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1 month ago |
unpopularfront.news | John Ganz
This is a regular feature for paid subscribers wherein I write a little bit about what I’ve been reading and/or watching. If you are not yet a paid subscriber but regularly read, enjoy, or share Unpopular Front, I ask you to consider signing up: This newsletter is totally reader-supported and represents my primary source of income. At 5 dollars a month, it’s less than most things at Starbucks. And it’s still less than the “recession special” at Gray’s Papaya — $7.50 for two hot dogs and a drink.
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1 month ago |
unpopularfront.news | John Ganz |Max Read
Three months ago, speaking to Quinn Slobodian and , I proposed that the market might be the only remaining form of rationality and therefore the only thing that we might be relying on to temper Trumpian madness. Now, as a person whose scattered thoughts on economics are shaped by the traditions of Keynes and Marx, this is not a particularly hopeful idea. I don’t happen to think the rationality of the market is very rational at all.
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