{"version": "1.0", "type": "rich", "title": "I\u2019m a newish follower, what do you mean by hood the line it\u2019ll flip soon?", "author_name": "kontextmaschine", "author_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "provider_name": "kontextmaschine", "provider_url": "https://kontextmaschine.com", "url": "https://kontextmaschine.com/post/692993063140917248/", "html": "<div class=\"question\"><strong>Anonymous</strong> asked: <p>I\u2019m a newish follower, what do you mean by hood the line it\u2019ll flip soon?</p></div>\n<p>The imagined audience I&rsquo;m mostly writing for is &ldquo;grey tribe&rdquo;, who found the advance of left-&ldquo;SJW&rdquo; culture in the 2010s as significant threat; while I probably had equivalent distaste for it, American cultural history is in fact my special interest and I was confident this was not a permanent secular (as opposed to &ldquo;cyclical&rdquo; not &ldquo;religious&rdquo;, but still meaning &ldquo;of the earthly world&rdquo;) change but rather a phase of cyclical progression. </p><p>I assured them to that end; that they should not abandon their foundational commitments in pursuit of the cycle, but rather to hold to them in preparation for the cycle coming back around to a refoundational period like the one that first valorized such values.</p><p>Like, I think we are right now lining up for a refoundational period the immediate American precedents for are the 1980s, the 1950s, and the later 1910s-early 1920s</p>"}