http://postdemocracy.org Theorizing what comes next... Tue, 18 Apr 2006 12:12:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "The current political situation is very muddled. People tend to confuse the quest for freedom with the embrace of capitalism. It seems doubtful that the joys of capitalism are enough to liberate a people. The bloody failure of socialism is on everybody's lips, but no one sees ... http://postdemocracy.org/2006/04/18/deleuze-quote/ The inspiration for this site was the lack of philosophical reflections on the failures of democracy. It seemed as if everyone, regardless of political position, blindly accepted the language of 'promoting democracy' - to such a degree that when the neo-cons hijacked this discourse to justify wars of aggression ... http://postdemocracy.org/2006/04/14/badiou-on-voting/