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Some Practical Considerations Before Descending Into An Orgy Of Vengeance

Scott Alexander argues against conservatives adopting cancel culture tactics, presenting practical reasons why this approach would be counterproductive and harmful.

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Jul 23, 2024 4,561 words 582 likes 1,352 comments Listen · 32 min Read Read
cultural evolution (23) democracy (21) reactionary philosophy (6) political systems (4) right-wing politics (3) dictatorship (2) left-wing politics (2) The Secret Of Our Success (2) memetic evolution (2)

Addendum To “Enormous Nutshell”: Competing Selectors

Scott Alexander explains a reactionary philosophy model distinguishing between culturally evolved (right-wing) and memetically evolved (left-wing) policies, exploring its implications and potential applications.

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Jun 7, 2019 2,073 words 0 likes -1 comments Listen · 15 min Read Read
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