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From Scorched Earth to Empty Souls: How Climate Despair Fuels Apocalyptic Populism and the Descent into Nihilism
> The specter of climate change looms large, casting a shadow over our collective future. But beyond the rising tides and extreme weather events, there’s a more insidious consequence: a pervasive sense of climate despair… It’s proving to be a potent accelerant for apocalyptic populism and, ultimately, a chilling descent into nihilism.
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Trump: Absurd Theater and Political Simulacrum
The blog post explores how Trump’s appeal reflects a deep-seated desire among voters to escape the “iron cage of rationality” that Max Weber described. It argues that Trump functions less as a traditional politician and more as a symbol of resistance against bureaucratic rationalization and the rigid structures of modern life. Voters are drawn to Trump’s unpredictability, which breaks from…
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