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[-] banneryear1868@lemmy.world 14 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

It's a very idealist Hume-inspired view of history that even makes this distinction. It's taking for granted that history is determined by conflicts between good and bad. This also takes form in phrases like "the right side of history."

or, "what no historical materialism does to a mfer."

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