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Art Forms That Appeal To [leftists] Tend To Focus On ... Defeat And Despair ... As If There Were No Hope Of Accomplishing Anything Through Rational Calculation.

In Modern Industrial Society Only Minimal Effort Is Necessary To Satisfy One's Physical Needs.

Our Society Tends To Regard As A Sickness Any Mode Of Thought Or Behavior That Is Inconvenient For The System And This Is Plausible Because When An Individual Doesn't Fit Into The System It Causes Pain To The Individual As Well As Problems For The System. Thus The Manipulation Of An Individual To Adjust Him To The System Is Seen As A Cure For A Sickness And Therefore As Good.

Constitutional Rights Are Useful Up To A Point, But They Do Not Serve To Guarantee Much More Than What Could Be Called The Bourgeois Conception Of Freedom. According To The Bourgeois Conception, A "free" Man Is Essentially An Element Of A Social Machine And Has Only A Certain Set Of Prescribed And Delimited Freedoms; Freedoms That Are Designed To Serve The Needs Of The Social Machine More Than Those Of The Individual.

The Techno-industrial System Is Exceptionally Tough Due To Its So-called "democratic" Structure And Its Resulting Flexibility. Because Dictatorial Systems Tend To Be Rigid, Social Tensions And Resistance Can Be Built Up In Them To The Point Where They Damage And Weaken The System And May Lead To Revolution. But In A "democratic" System, When Social Tension And Resistance Build Up Dangerously The System Backs Off Enough, It Compromises Enough, To Bring The Tensions Down To A Safe Level.