He seems to be one of the most hated figures on the online left. From my view, he does have a lot of questionable takes, but also does bring up some good points when it comes to fighting imperialism from a leftist perspective, so I’d like to know what people in this community think about him.
I used to like a lot of the shit he said, but his followers are kinda nuts, and he has a lot of fucking annoying shit regarding patriotism and nationalism and how much he loves America and ugh. Definitely on the edge of social chauvinist at the very best.
Yeah, I’ve heard him say some stuff sounds good, and maybe hot take but I think he has a point about dressing well if you’re actively involved (but I don’t think this should automatically mean suits), and then he suddenly calls Ben Norton a fake communist that opposes a multipolar world? Like I’m not even sure how he arrived at that?? And I saw possibly the most cursed infographic ever, it was a chart listing the contributions of Marx, Lenin, Mao, and Caleb Maupin to the new tendency of Marxism-Leninism-MZT-Caleb Maupin Thought, which was described as encompassing literally everything and Maupin’s contributions were things like “read” and “there are historical trends of raiding and city building”…