In the Ruins of Neoliberalism

Key Insight 1: Neoliberalism is a Moral-Political Project, Not Just Economic Policy

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Key Insight 2: Neoliberalism Systematically Dismantles "Society" and "Social Justice"

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Key Insight 3: Neoliberalism Actively "Dethrones" Democratic Politics and Popular Sovereignty

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Key Insight 4: Traditional Morality and Markets are the Twin Pillars of Neoliberal Order

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Key Insight 5: The "Personal Protected Sphere" Expands Traditional Morality into Public Life

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Key Insight 6: Neoliberal Jurisprudence Weaponizes the First Amendment for Capital and Christian Values

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Key Insight 7: Neoliberalism's Unintended Consequence: A Frankensteinian Monster of Antidemocratic Forces

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Key Insight 8: Nihilism and Desublimation Fuel a Politics of Indifference and Aggression

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Key Insight 9: Ressentiment of the "Dethroned" White Male Drives Contemporary Right-Wing Populism

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Key Insight 10: The Privatization of the Nation-State Fuels Illiberal Nationalism

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Key Insight 11: The Erosion of the Social and Political Imaginary Leads to a Bleak Future

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