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This approach allows us to trace continuities, but also significant radicalizations: In the early 90s, the counter-revolutionaries still existed mostly on the margins of mainstream politics. Today, the lust for militant radicalism is the defining characteristic of even the rightwing mainstream. 14/

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Finally, I discuss the recent wave of 90s nostalgia that often has a reactionary political valence – and doesn’t hold up to the kind of precise, sincere assessment of the period’s historical significance John Ganz offers.
 
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