Anti-capitalist movements fail for lacking institutional memory.

Evidence

If you do not have something like a party structure then you do not have institutional memory, and you just end up repeating the same mistakes over and over. — Mark Fisher (edited by Darren Ambrose), K-Punk, 1685

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Left movements must reject glorified failure and build coordinating memory institutions.; Universal anti-capitalist discontent stays inert without an organizing agent. — Mark Fisher (edited by Darren Ambrose), K-Punk: The Collected and Unpublished…, 1645; Occupy failed because it lacked a coherent counter-repertoire to embedded neoliberalism — Philip Mirowski, Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste, 906 (+4 more)

Broader Connections

• Left romanticism about glorious failure blocks institutional learning #corroborates (0.88)
• Occupy failed because it lacked a coherent counter-repertoire to embedded neoliberalism #corroborates (0.85) — Philip Mirowski, Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste, 906
• A movement’s founding ideology can become a trap that ensures its defeat #complicates (0.72) — Bernard Lewis, From Babel to Dragomans, 392