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Diving into the Wreckage: 2024 and the Long 20th Century, PART 2 PREVIEW w/ C Derick Varn

The Antifada

Sean KB and AP Andy

Music, Arts

4.2970 Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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This is a short preview of the paywalled portion of the long discussion between Sean and Varn about the 2024 election and the end of the Long Twentieth Century.

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0:00.0

And so to bring us all back today, we've actually lived to a period where there was a brief resurgence of the ultra-left post-Octrine.

0:08.3

And it very quickly liquidated.

0:10.6

I'm literally writing an article about it.

0:12.1

It very quickly liquidated to like Neokowskiism and then into like Bernie Sanders movement.

0:16.6

Yeah.

0:17.1

You saw that even with some communizers.

0:19.6

And then of course, you know, like the diehardt sectarian ultra-leftists are left communists.

0:24.2

I'll quit losing the slur because no.

0:25.9

It was more like into Momentum, UK and Labor Party, right?

0:30.9

Because it was happening in the Atlantic.

0:32.7

It was.

0:33.2

I mean, so that's where you see like the people who picked up the economists and end up in like.

0:37.4

Novara Media. I mean, so that's where you see, like, the people who picked up the economists and end up in, like, Navarra media.

0:38.6

Navarra media ended up being, like, basically Corbinites.

0:41.6

Or if you look at the, the trajectory around Fisher, which is like socialist post-Marxism into just Corbinism, into actually fairly pathetic defenses of Sariza before he leaves public life and then kills

0:54.2

himself two years later. I mean, there really is a sense in which this workerism actually came

1:00.9

from people who were defeated. I think you even see it in Graberism. Like, Grimber's really

1:05.4

into like the Zapatistas and strategic disinvestment.

1:11.7

And I mean, if you actually look at what he's actually saying,

1:13.4

he's saying anarchism is possible

1:14.7

if we just ignore the central government

1:16.1

instead of trying to overthrow it.

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