Joey Carpinelli @jdc.pub · Jan 11

This is my second post quoting some billionaire’s bad-faith public comments today so I need to stop, but the “culturally neutered” line stuck out to me because I’ve been reading about Carl Schmitt’s advocacy for autocracy, and it’s hitting the same notes: explicit pining for an aggressive state.

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Joey Carpinelli · Jan 11

This from the following NYRB essay @jenszalai.bsky.social referenced in a great piece earlier this year on Schmitt: The Nazi Jurist Who Haunts Our Broken Politics. www.nytimes.com/2024/07/13/b...