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Spectacle

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Debordian concept of concentrated violence and terror that advanced capitalist countries deploy in times of crisis to bond the nation.

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"Debord explains that advanced capitalist countries in times of crisis needs a concentrated spectacle of violence and terror. The boomer mind still does remember the spectacular imagery of the Gulf War, Iraq war and the capture of Saddam that bonded the nation."
spectacle politics is the geopolitics for the boomers that be · u/clydethefrog · ↑32 · 2026-01-03
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