"Singing songs and carrying signs Mostly say, hooray for our side” Like, that’s supposed to be a knock, right? That these...
“Singing songs and carrying signs
Mostly say, hooray for our side”Like, that’s supposed to be a knock, right? That these people aren’t deep enough or something, cause their signs don’t have arguments on them? So we shouldn’t take them seriously?
Like, that’s what a battle flag is. It’s a…
The point being that, as persuasive and morally correct as the arguments or the cause, a large degree of support is going to be based on in-group-belongingness-feeling.
I know, the point is that that’s not an aberration or a failing, that’s the normal and proper order of things.
”The specific political distinction to which political actions and motives can be reduced is that between friend and enemy.“ - Carl Schmitt