Anna Kennard on Nostr: "The roots of the New Right’s ideology lie in a particular interpretation of the ...
"The roots of the New Right’s ideology lie in a particular interpretation of the midcentury political theorist Leo Strauss. The New Right’s understanding of Straussianism makes a crucial distinction between “exoteric” and “esoteric” communication. The “exoteric” stuff is what you tell the little people who are simpleminded and religious by instinct. “Esoteric” messages are what you tell your fellow leaders in private as you rule over the herd for their own good."
https://newrepublic.com/article/184475/jd-vance-hates-childless-cat-ladiesPublished at
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