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posted 5 years ago by TheImpossible1 5 years ago by TheImpossible1 +86 / -0
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– exilde 6 points 5 years ago +6 / -0

What's the path to winning against the "Left", while minimizing harm?

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– Gizortnik 9 points 5 years ago +9 / -0

The Left is an ideology of warfare. The means of warfare must be broken apart, and they must be forced into engaging in individual and voluntary interactions.

That requires that the anti-Left create a decentralized defense in depth to resist Leftist penetrations, while not allowing them to seize keystone positions of power and giving themselves centralized control over any particular institution that would have enough sway to co-opt or subvert the population generally.

It also requires that the anti-Left seize Leftist possessed institutions and destroy them utterly, and replace them with decentralized structures that allow for few if any keystone positions of power.

The Left relies on seizing power, to create momentum to seize power. As such, they are a beast that exists to feed and expand until they can't grow any further and collapse. Our objective must be to starve the beast at every opportunity to push for it's collapse, and then continue to starve it by denying it something to feed off of.

Seizing institutions alone will do nothing. The only good seizing institutions will do is that we can destroy those institutions and force people to not rely on Leftist Rackets/Syndicates for protection, slowly teaching slaves how to live as free men, and incentivizing those people to enjoy the profits of that freedom.

Cultural Effort will have to be our focus since that is the only way we can a) seize the initiative in the first place, b) not be pulled into a different syndicate that will only grant another avenue of attack to the Left.

Each protectionist effort doe not minimize harm, but delays it. Unfortunately, to low time preference slaves, there is no difference between delaying harm and preventing it. We will have to slowly teach slaves how to live free with longer time preferences.

This will only minimize harm from us. As the Left recognizes progress against them by denying them a food source, the response is inevitably going to be more and more violent. The Left will maximize harm as much as humanly possible to keep their slaves, at the cost of all things.

However, the Left has great difficulty understanding the threat arranged against it from a decentralized system, because they only think in authoritarian terms. If the Soviet Union genuinely believed that Estonian efforts to document the Molotov-Ribbentrop agreement would have destroyed the Soviet Union, they would have killed every living thing in Estonia to prevent it. Instead, everyone went "Ha! Fuck off Estonia" until it was too late and the crisis had taken on a life of it's own.

Human freedom is the most subversive possible weapon that will generate the least possible harm to society at large against the Left. It's just not an easy task, and it won't prevent the Left from occasionally lashing out and killing a thousand people in a fit of rage.

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– exilde 6 points 5 years ago +6 / -0

Human freedom is the most subversive possible weapon that will generate the least possible harm to society at large against the Left. It's just not an easy task, and it won't prevent the Left from occasionally lashing out and killing a thousand people in a fit of rage.

Or millions.

Your "solution" doesn't seem so much like a solution, just a constant battle of attrition. Not sure how that inflicts the least harm.

Either way, when they lash out, it will invite inevitable, justified reprisal.

Don't get me wrong. I'd like you to be correct, but it seems like a path of prolonged suffering more than anything.

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– Gizortnik 6 points 5 years ago +6 / -0

It's not a battle of attrition, but it's a perpetual war against power mongers, which is simply the way of things.

Whatever reprisal happens, it will still need to be proportionate in order to be legitimate.

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– exilde 5 points 5 years ago +5 / -0

Whatever reprisal happens, it will still need to be proportionate in order to be legitimate.

Complete seems to give lasting legitimacy better than proportionate.

You don't see Picts bitching about things, do you?

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