• Soggy@lemmy.world
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    1 day ago

    A long-lasting ideology recognizes enemies and how to defend against them, and sometimes the best defense is a good offense.

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      22 hours ago

      This isn’t a video game. Long lasting ideologies are flexible, practical, unifying, and care deeply about the means of achieving their goals. Short lasting ideologies are rigid, idealist to a fault, seek to divide and exclude, and care more about the ends than the means.