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Bevins kills it as usual. His writing is incredibly thought provoking, especially as the protests in LA mount.
“After 1991, [Richard Sakwa] wrote, we came to believe in ‘the inexorable advance of liberal democracy and the ‘European choice.’ Marxist historicism was replaced by liberal historicism… This rendered all those who resisted… as not only mistaken but in some way fundamentally evil.’”
— Jun 11, 2025 04:30PM
“After 1991, [Richard Sakwa] wrote, we came to believe in ‘the inexorable advance of liberal democracy and the ‘European choice.’ Marxist historicism was replaced by liberal historicism… This rendered all those who resisted… as not only mistaken but in some way fundamentally evil.’”
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