Rambling thoughts on 'conservatism' as a failure state

MLMs are the mirror-world version of community organizing by Cory Doctorow made some interesting points about how many conservative and conspiratorial beliefs mirror progressive and accurate ones.

But I think it uses too much of a dichotomy of progressive vs conservative, when I've seen so many people who sincerely pursue the "good" version of each attitude also fall into the "mirror" version.
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