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Comment author: [deleted] 08 July 2014 07:01:59PM *  1 point [-]

https://twitter.com/karmakaiser/status/427233616993599488

https://twitter.com/karmakaiser/status/427233789014597632

He's right: cladistics is genealogy. One of the most important conceptual tools of neoreaction is basically that thing Foucault did.

Comment author: ChristianKl 08 July 2014 08:47:51PM 1 point [-]

I have to admit that I don't have a good grasp on Foucault but is cladistics/genealogy that much different from what Marx did earlier when he wanted to analyse history?

Comment author: [deleted] 11 July 2014 11:19:51PM *  1 point [-]

Yes.

edit: more on the contrast

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