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Oct 22, 2022·edited Oct 22, 2022Liked by The Evolved Psyche

...and here we go, welcome to the tyranny w/o a tyrant. Hannah Arendt—a skilful linguistic symbols manipulator herself 😉—may not have had your apt term ‘managerial class’ (or a notion of its superb ventriloquist powers for that matter), though it looks like she did grasp the pernicious effects of ruling from under invisibility cloak ↓

💬 Bureaucracy is the form of government in which everybody is deprived of political freedom, of the power to act; for the rule by Nobody is not no-rule, and where all are equally powerless we have a tyranny without a tyrant.

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Ty an umptillion for constructing a neat dependable framework to make sense of the insane sociogeopolitical world that doesn‘t make sense at all 😊 Totally gone bonkers ← so it seemed before Grant Smith fortunately directed me to The Circulation of Elites 💯🔥

Tim Morgan is up to similar and similarly thankless task wrt a base to superstructure (not *the* base 😇) → https://surplusenergyeconomics.wordpress.com/2022/10/19/242-the-dynamics-of-global-re-pricing/

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So how does the capital class (those who fund the institutions that the managerial class work at) fight back against this tactic?

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