>Don't you just hate it when people get "mad at the wind"?I often get "mad at the wind" lol, when I'm like fed up with my job or receive an unexpected bill.
>That is, when someone not only complains about something that has been brought upon through a multitude of different factorsI've been browsing imageboards for a while now, and I notice that threads and debates often repeat themselves, often end up with the same kind of arguments… Idk, make of that what you will.
>but also pins the blame on an individual or a small group of people.>A good recent example is globalisation […] you have /pol/yps who blame it on da jooz or something.You might be interested in Moishe Postone's essay "Anti-Semitism and National Socialism"
tl;dr: (((Moishe))) says that capitalism is a system of impersonal domination, based on wage labor, which has far-reaching consequences (climate change on the top of my head)
/pol/yps have a hard time coping with this state of reality, pinpointing exactly what is going wrong.
Antisemitism is an easy answer. Like Slavoj Zizek said in a funny video, Hitler turned reality into Pokémon Go for Germans in 1933, the Pokémon being the Jew.
According to (((Postone))), the Jew for the /pol/yp is the personification of all the impersonal mechanisms of capitalist domination over the working class. The /pol/yp can then indulge into a romantic mode of thought, glorify the past, yearn for muh trad family, the Crusades, whatever..
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