Tag: homogeneity
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Wisconsin: How Populism Works | Populism & Hegemony pt.5
This is the fifth post in a series. Teachers, students, firefighters, police officers, veterans, farmers, and even Green Bay Packers players, visibly aligned and defiantly mobilized together in Wisconsin last month, conveyed something very important and powerful. Okay, duh. That’s obvious. If we could orchestrate that kind of line-up all the time, we would, of…
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Marx’s error | Populism & Hegemony pt.2
This is the second post in a series. As discussed briefly in part one, in modern society our identities are complex. Our lives tend to be fragmented. In different spheres of our lives, we play different roles, hold different loyalties, perform different identities, and cultivate different aspects of our identities. Take a minute to think…