Our historical vision has been reduced to barely an arm’s length. We are so utterly wedded to free-market capitalism and the politics of identity through consumerism that when we want to express displeasure at the way society has turned out we are out of ammunition and reduced to slinging insults. When elections come around we have no interest in parties that would change the nature of our society and so we vote for the one who seems nicest or whose tastes and opinions on small issues most closely watch ours

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