We know the heads of Marxism are usually Marx, Engels and Lenin, often plus Stalin and Mao.

three-heads-thinking stalin-cig mao-wave

But who would be the five heads of revolutionary liberalism (before it became a totally bankrupt, anti-emancipatory, status quo project)?

My suggestion: John Locke, Thomas Paine, Robespierre, Toussaint, & Simon Bolivar

Also considered: Oliver Cromwell and Garibaldi

  • Chapo_is_Red [he/him]@hexbear.netOPEnglish
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    3 days ago

    I think Friedman is in the moribund period of liberalism, after liberalism has exhausted it’s revolutionary potential and become largely a force of status quo reaction