The same rhetorical repetition fortified the right while further delegitimating the left

Evidence

Monotonous repetition seems to have fortified the right admirably well in weathering the crisis, whereas by contrast, it has delegitimated the left to an even greater degree than its rather parlous status during the decade of the Great Bubble. — Philip Mirowski, Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste, 24

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to the reader’s existing interest in how the right stayed coherent post-2008 while the left fragmented — links to the ‘thought collective’ thread across institutions. — connects to: Elementary foundational ideas grow into political pillars through innumerable repetition — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 651; Fading hope breeds reverent repetition of emptied political slogans. — Theodor W. Adorno, Minima Moralia: Reflections from…, 143; The New Right consolidated unnoticed while the left focused on itself — Mark Fisher (edited by Darren Ambrose), K-Punk: The Collected and Unpublished…, 483 (+1 more)

Broader Connections

• Elementary foundational ideas grow into political pillars through innumerable repetition #expands (0.80) — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 651
• Fading hope breeds reverent repetition of emptied political slogans. #corroborates (0.75) — Theodor W. Adorno, Minima Moralia, 143