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• Jacques Lacan:Oedipus
  For authoritarian [[regime]] to exist, however totalitarian it may be, the [[active]] [[participation]] and support of a population is When a subject identifies with a [[leader]]/father figur,e he or she identifies witha position of Oedipal power and a
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• Racism
  For authoritarian [[regime]] to [[exist]], however totalitarian it may be, the [[active]] [[participation]] and support of a population is When a [[subject]] [[identifies]] with a [[leader]]/father figur,e he or she identifies witha [[position]] of [[Oedipal]] [[p
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• Anti-Semitism
  For authoritarian [[regime]] to [[exist]], however totalitarian it may be, the [[active]] [[participation]] and support of a population is When a [[subject]] [[identifies]] with a [[leader]]/father figur,e he or she identifies witha [[position]] of [[Oedipal]] [[p
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• Politics
  [[Laclau]] condemns Žižek as [[totalitarianism|totalitarian]], or else as confused.<ref>Contingency 289</ref> "Totalitarian" is less a political description than a slogan, a rallying call inviting us
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• Repeating Lenin (Essay)
  ..." of the international workers, that they had such a [[genius]] as their [[leader]], Stalin, Stalin answers: "… I do not agree with him. He even expressed ...majority of his party colleagues. Within the Bolshevik party, no prominent leader supported his call to revolution, and Pravda took the extraordinary step of
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• Human Rights and Its Discontents
  ...one thing I do agree. I had a public discussion with Zoran Djindjic, the [[leader]] of Serb opposition, who told something else, which is that, in contrast t ...human rights is to denounce every radical political measure as potentially totalitarian.
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• Woman is One of the Names-of-the-Father
  ...uced to any of the leader's actual features-it seems as if the charismatic leader dominates this (x), as if he pulls the strings where the Other of the [[sym ...<ref>It would be productive to elaborate the link between the totalitarian leader and the art of the comic absurd, in which figures of the capricious Master,
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• From Joyce-the-Symptom to the Symptom of Power
  ...he [[economic]] crisis, and social insecurity; the populist totalitarian [[leader]] is a distorted [[personality]] who, by means of his [[aggressivity]], abr
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• When the Party Commits Suicide
  ...y"? These paradoxes cannot be dismissed as the simple machinations of the "totalitarian" power — they harbor a genuine tragic [[dimension]] overlooked by the sta ...most everyday level — what kind of country is this, in which the supreme Leader himself has to dispense advice about how to repair tractors? It is here tha
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• A Plea for Leninist Intolerance
  ...jority of his party colleagues. Within the Bolshevik party, no prominent [[leader]] supported his call to revolution, and Pravda took the extraordinary step ...nstrumental reason]] and the [[administered world]] (verwaltete Welt): the totalitarian potential is inscribed in this very form of [[total]] social control.<ref>S
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• The Iraq War: Where is The True Danger
  ...gift to humanity," this [[apparent]] [[modesty]] nonetheless, in the best totalitarian fashion, conceals its opposite: yes, BUT it is nonetheless the US which per ...heir population, they take recourse to the commonplace wisdom that "a true leader leads, he does not follow" — and this from leaders otherwise obsessed wit
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• You May
  ...ts opposite. What reveals it as fake is the link between the figure of the totalitarian Master and the superego's injunction: "Enjoy!" .... Far from imposing on us a firm set of standards to be complied with, the totalitarian master suspends (moral) [[punishment]]. His secret injunction is: "You may.
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• The Stellar Parallax: The Traps of Ontological Difference
  ...n we are rather dealing with a sad, if not outright tragic, spectacle of a Leader deprived of his dignity). How are we to think these two features together? ...href="#18">18</a> In a social link, affects (collective hatred, love of a Leader, panic, and other "passions") thus also cheat - except anxiety which (as Fr
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• Iraq's False Promises
  ...se deepest strivings only he expresses. The catch is, those who oppose the leader by definition not only oppose him, but they also oppose the deepest and nob
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• The Two Totalitarianisms
  ...der [[Stalin]], the ruling [[ideology]] presupposed a space in which the [[leader]] and his [[subject]]s could meet as servants of [[Historical Reason]]. Un ...m]]. Nolte’s idea is that [[Communism]] and [[Nazism]] share the same [[totalitarian]] form, and the difference between them consists only in the difference bet
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• Attempts to Escape the Logic of Capitalism
  ...agmatic double, has dismissed Havel as a 'socialist'.</p><p>Even the most 'totalitarian' Stalinist ideology is radically ambiguous. While the universe of Stalinist
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• Are We in a War
  Such paradoxes also provide the key to the way in which the liberal-totalitarian emergency represented by the 'war on terror' relates to the authentic revol ...ic' leader externally imposed on a people. Whenever Afghanistan's 'interim leader' appears in our media, he wears clothes that cannot but appear as an attrac
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• The Not-So-Quiet American
  ...pparent]] [[modesty]] nonetheless concealed, in the best [[totalitarianism|totalitarian]] fashion, its very opposite. ...r deepest strivings. The catch, of course, is that those who oppose the [[leader]] do not only oppose him, but also oppose the deepest and noblest strivings
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• The Liberal Waterloo
  ...did the minority [[disappear]]? Far from betraying some [[perverse]] “[[totalitarian]]” twist, this [[paradox]] is built into the very [[structure]] of [[demo ...ywood happy ending were merely local pockets of [[resistance]] where the [[leader]]s did not yet grasp that their [[time]] was over. In contrast, [[9/11]] s
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• You May!
  ...ts opposite. What reveals it as fake is the link between the figure of the totalitarian Master and the superego's injunction: "Enjoy!"<br> .... Far from imposing on us a firm set of standards to be complied with, the totalitarian master suspends (moral) [[punishment]]. His secret injunction is: "You may.
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