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This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

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the collapse of a narrative

The culture of resistance to capital has, for some, mutated into a culture of revolt against globalization, migration and human rights. How we got here is not just a story of neoliberalism's economic failure, but the collapse of a narrative. In turn, the paralysis of the left lies not in its failur…

—p.89 The Great Regression Overcoming the fear of freedom (88) by Paul Mason
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universal citizenship

[...] the Enlightenment, in which the idea of the European Union is intellectually rooted, demands universal citizenship. But universal citizenship requires one of two things to happen: either poor and dysfunctional countries have to become places in which it is worthwhile to live, or Europe has to…

—p.72 Majoritarian futures (65) by Ivan Krastev
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globalization connects while disconnecting

[...] As Arjun Appadurai observed a decade ago, 'the nation state has been steadily reduced to the fiction of its ethnos as the last cultural resource over which it may exercise full domination'. The unintended consequence of macroeconomic policies following the mantra 'there is no alternative' is …

—p.69 Majoritarian futures (65) by Ivan Krastev
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