# ![@feuilletonopfer Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1468556805957734403.png) @feuilletonopfer Franz Pokorny

Franz Pokorny posts on X about germany, hungary, vienna, austria the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [-------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"In [---] years Thatcher's premiership will largely be forgotten in the same way that Johannes von Miquel and his celebrated tax reform are known today only by a few specialists"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1517216446543282177)  2022-04-21T18:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The last decade has been good for Germanys international prestige. The street urchin in Cairo or Lagos may not fully understand what it means to be open liberal and tolerant but he certainly knows Germany to be these things. Most of Africa would be happy if we colonised them"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1588616803554856961)  2022-11-04T19:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Train travel in Bavaria is idyllic. Gleaming white houses painted with bucolic frescoes; cows lazily watching you from the pasture; stopping in at a dozen little towns where young men in traditional dress lean on wooden railings beer bottles in hand"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rechtshabermas/status/1663283854080110594)  2023-05-29T20:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@AP_Sommervogel BAP is correct; talk about demons etc. can be dismissed w/ Occam's razor many invoke them disingenuously. But what he describes in 2nd sentence are not Christian ideas; no matter how you date them all are nearly two millennia younger than Christianity"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1672365610418978817)  2023-06-23T22:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I finally recovered my copy of The Temple of the Golden Pavilion yesterday after some years and found it bookmarked with a long-expired Regioticket Allgu-Schwaben on this page"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1678480726335844361)  2023-07-10T19:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@muenzenberg_w Reminds me of the week I spent on holiday in a backwater Eastern European town with an apparently well-connected member of the Glen organisation and an erudite bullfighting enthusiast"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1678828068771700736)  2023-07-11T18:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"My favourite Strau moment was when he invited Stroener to Bavaria for a state visit (his family was from Hof still a few SMEs there with that name) much to the chagrin of the federal government who suspected he was harbouring Mengele in Paraguay"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1678839639593852928)  2023-07-11T18:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@AlanSmithee1987 Tiktok is far more radical in that by facilitating a public sphere where language is at best secondary it confronts the intellectuals with a world where ideas do not exist at all and thus threatens them in a way that mere criticism or repression cannot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1681960982044717056)  2023-07-20T19:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Hananianism is an index fund but for ideas. The basic conceit is that all information problems have been solved forever and you can't achieve superior returns through innovation risk superior foresight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1688295295317094401)  2023-08-06T21:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I can recall an upper-middle-rank official at the Hungarian finance ministry at the end of the 80s who sufficiently well-informed to see which way the wind was blowing began writing pieces in the more tasteful samizdat. Went on to very successful political career in the 90s"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1689368910406057984)  2023-08-09T20:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"BHL reinventing himself as a Colonel Kurtz-type figure disobeying orders and heading deep into the grey zone to wage a successful counterinsurgency throughunorthodox methods"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1689635108020723712)  2023-08-10T13:49Z [----] followers, 15.1K engagements


"@primalmono 🎶Them eugenicons up in their mansions better watch what they say A coal miner can tell ya it ain immigrants reducin your take-home pay🎶"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1690639753660473344)  2023-08-13T08:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@mc_jff The Mittelstand has done well out of the China trade - this is why there are few China hawks in German politics and those that we have arent from producer constituencies"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1692135654430302263)  2023-08-17T11:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Kurzs instagram stories are masterful film noir. As the camera pans across the glittering city lights a knot rises in your stomach as it dawns on you where it is he must be shooting from and ominous music ( ) starts playing in the background as the credits fall"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1694330462892601629)  2023-08-23T12:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"American Psycho dubbed in Hungarian"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1696438546251366715)  2023-08-29T08:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@TacitHaven They had Pat Buchanan in the one I visited in Budapest (you will also see that book Timothy Snyder wrote together with Tony Judt in the background - from the same publisher)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1698729357450035311)  2023-09-04T16:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


""Was itzund prchtig blht sol bald zutretten werden Was itzt so pocht vnd trotzt ist morgen Asch vnd Bein - oder wie man's Neudeutsch sagt.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1700763808262726140)  2023-09-10T06:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"You vote AfD for the same reason you want the Manta Manta guy to win the girl - its plucky band of loveable losers; teenagers who pretend to be jaded ex-68ers overweight guys with Czech names pontificating on multipolarity village nazis dclass Turkish models vs the world"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1700776001498730813)  2023-09-10T07:39Z [----] followers, 11.7K engagements


"IPCC-style climate modelling is a product of the midcentury economic policy-academia nexus in which equilibrium was the object of analysis GDP growth was the goal and the territorial state (the earth is just this at a higher level) was the natural political unit"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1700805020382278008)  2023-09-10T09:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@verkehrt2 @JakabfiK Aldi has a complex system of federalism - the affirmative action empire"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1700868235816571317)  2023-09-10T13:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Raiffeisenbank's expansion into Eastern Europe in the 90s is an almost singular historical event. Seemingly by pure inertia the credit union network for farmers who just want to grill suddenly becomes a major player in the cutthroat world of post-socialist politics"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1701273492866412761)  2023-09-11T16:36Z [----] followers, 25.1K engagements


"Some of Goethes most sensuous prose Florentine e-girls drawn to the German emperors court like moths to a flame. The rhyme scheme has a pleasing playful superficiality to it that really gives the songs a big boost"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1701857123548753974)  2023-09-13T07:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The fact that Colonia Dignidad was called that testifies to how thoroughly its founders had internalised the values of the still young Federal Republic. Unantastbar"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1705511514847764686)  2023-09-23T09:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"All scheduled programming will now be interrupted for a special message from Baron Julius Evola"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1706404592261448163)  2023-09-25T20:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I am sitting in cafe in Munich next to group of Brits of a certain age. Lots of references to skills someone lamented that lots of people are just looking for someone to blame and described the consequences of social media as dire"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1707682081743020507)  2023-09-29T09:01Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements


"@toozewhatnot It is less based when you proceed to violate the Federal Republic of Germanys Datenschutzrecht with what is presumably a Diensthandy not realising the guy standing behind you now knows your name can figure out where you fit on the Organigramm and sends a mail to your boss"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1709983783548604911)  2023-10-05T17:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@toozewhatnot (It was a Dane)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1709983820869509261)  2023-10-05T17:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I knew someone from the German Embassy in an unnamed Central Asian country who told me they held a special evening reception for the Day of German Unity a few years ago part of which involved knocking down a faux Berlin Wall made by Heidelberg Cement especially for the occasion"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1710046937079054418)  2023-10-05T21:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"T.S. Eliot would have been in favour of concreting the Chilterns to build the London-Manchester maglev"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rechtshabermas/status/1710559884272349233)  2023-10-07T07:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Why indeed this shadowy existence in neutral nirvana"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1711728332247576664)  2023-10-10T13:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I am resistant to the theory that Germany won the race to the atom bomb simply because it is a quintessentially Austrian invention; it meshes perfectly with both the empire's longstanding strategic doctrine and the Viennese flair for the dramatic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rechtshabermas/status/1711774910727553296)  2023-10-10T16:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Federal Republic of Germany is back"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1712009554240635045)  2023-10-11T07:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"From the name alone I assume this is the most habermasian organisation to ever exist"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1712740223996559769)  2023-10-13T08:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@kafkaswife Theres something to be said for Eliots argument that since culture develops more-or-less unconsciously multiculturalism arrests progress by making everyone conscious (and defensive) of their own traits and customs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1713512735051227324)  2023-10-15T11:10Z [----] followers, 21.3K engagements


"Autumn day in the suburbs. A gloomy garden fence with one of those HIER WACHT EIN DEUTSCHER SCHFERHUND signs that you cannot help but read in the local dialect of Braunau am Inn. And beneath it on the other side a wizened grey poodle resting in the sun"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1713979588202696897)  2023-10-16T18:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@primalmono He is married and has two children and graduated with a Master of Arts from the Wirtschaftsuniversitt in Vienna in [----] with a thesis on Religion and Economic Development a Comparison between China and Europe""  
[X Link](https://x.com/rechtshabermas/status/1713994755196027385)  2023-10-16T19:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I think this will be the line going forward in . We solidarise w/ Israel but "public opinion" like some invisible EU directive or unwritten ECHR provision has tied our hands. Political consequences for Israel are inevitable but this process we can tocquevilleanically steer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1714541456730280008)  2023-10-18T07:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"When anonymous European bureaucrats invoke "public opinion in the Global South" they are either referring to domestic constituencies or conveying their personal drives in a language intended to soothe a journalist class that communicates in a left-wing vernacular"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1714555899279298914)  2023-10-18T08:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Scholz's 'Bowden turn' says nothing this is simply what happens when your median voter is 'getting to be that age when your memory no longer works like it used to'. One moment you invite a gorillion Arabs to your home the next you wonder who they are and how they all got here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rechtshabermas/status/1715657531207393479)  2023-10-21T09:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Who on earth let him in This is Austria's January 6th"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rechtshabermas/status/1717216134443774325)  2023-10-25T16:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This is America as German feuilletonists see it in their dreams"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rechtshabermas/status/1718303453477212314)  2023-10-28T16:27Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I recall a few years ago the FAZ wrote up a profile of the then-chair of the house ways and means committee that included a full paragraph describing in clearly overawed tones his enthusiasm for the Houston Astros"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rechtshabermas/status/1718304996628799615)  2023-10-28T16:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Something like this holds valid in any kind of area studies and in fact swiftly becomes apparent to anyone whose intellectual yearnings are so unfortunate as to stray beyond the safe pastures of motors chemical engineering and discourse ethics"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rechtshabermas/status/1718927579254599772)  2023-10-30T09:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"You may not like it but Mein Kampf is Germanys #1 source of soft power; it is this countrys K-pop. Those who are concerned with public opinion in the Global South take heed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rechtshabermas/status/1718928063524675710)  2023-10-30T09:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@toozewhatnot @NewLeftEViews It is in quotation marks because it is not my own turn of phrase. German nationalism has always had a strong anti-colonial strain ironically so did German colonialism"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rechtshabermas/status/1720866750814708146)  2023-11-04T18:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@BohunkSupremacy @chribreuer @LGcommaI The younger Germans I encounter for the most part have the character the solid middle-class upbringing and the accompanying virtues to keep their shitlib values from becoming any more than ideas. The North Americans I knew of the same age had minds consumed by pure chaos"  
[X Link](https://x.com/rechtshabermas/status/1721422707777020330)  2023-11-06T07:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Verbal garnishes like with great concern with utmost seriousness etc. are relics of an oratory style oriented to print as the medium of mass communication - they are anachronistic in age of radio and television where the speakers tone conveys this information directly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1725279664141197537)  2023-11-16T22:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@toozewhatnot I have been around enough to know that this was not the CHPs core clientele. Anecdotally its a very common sentiment among the Turks here not that it has any apparent influence on electoral behaviour just as disgruntlement over infinity Syrians still hasnt cracked the AKP"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1726370880853578120)  2023-11-19T22:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@AlanSmithee1987 The hour of deepest decline is precisely the moment when the most expensive Fotobiennale with the most elaborate antisemitism scandals will be proclaimed and then cancelled. Brdermller did a postdoc at Berkeley - he's read his Baudrillard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1727327670709424259)  2023-11-22T14:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@RolloRollon It has been said before but Spengler wrote a 1000+ page book about the soul of the West - instinct rhythm the yearning for the distance - while the English simply raised sportsmen on the playing fields of Eton and conquered the world"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1727616014580416571)  2023-11-23T09:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@RomanianHaiduc Blyai was a figure of world-historical import and there have been few of his calibre anywhere - if we are to believe Spengler (who credits his refutation of the parallel axiom to Gau) then it's difficult to find a better example of what M. Eminescu describes here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1727799987688345987)  2023-11-23T21:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"This gloomy mist descends on anyone unfortunate enough to visit the Conservative and Unionist Party website"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1728736430564819128)  2023-11-26T11:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@InXanadudidK Mostly stuff he wrote in Hungarian exile and largely on literary themes. I went to quite a few of his think tank events when I lived in Budapest - the general theme is Based Atlanticism with spooky Anglo guests spooky young Dugin enthusiasts and pretty Hungarian NGO girls"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1728868756594872744)  2023-11-26T20:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@ManjiroMkySano The author also suggests that Bowie or Clapton or whoever couldve actually spearheaded a fascist alternative in the 70s which could only be possible if rock had the potential to create an autonomous zone of values beyond the reach of the arbiter of taste"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1729468245852205536)  2023-11-28T11:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@PepeTrump2016 Waffles are local specialty in Mooiburg (as its inhabitants call it) and can be purchased for [--] at kiosks in the city centre run by recent immigrants from Eastern Europe. A tourist trap says one popular guidebook with suggestions where one can find an authentic taste"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1729819165869945167)  2023-11-29T11:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Young man in blue v-neck sweater and black turtleneck sitting behind me in cafe near the university speaking in slow English: you know in Italy we have this thing called reading Schmitt on the left"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1729845739344351309)  2023-11-29T12:52Z [----] followers, 12K engagements


"@toozewhatnot @apographe It's also a nonsense take on its own terms: Iran has an advanced nuclear program and a reasonably impressive military industrial complex: if it can't do technological modernity at scale this is due to a combination of sanctions and prioritisation of mil over civ industry"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1730942270407426070)  2023-12-02T13:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@InXanadudidK @HiawathasGhost Those who would call the stab-in-the-back a "myth" are simply bitter over their own defeat in the marketplace of ideas where the millions of young men who between the wars truly believed in the invincibility of German arms over Franco-British perfidy decisively triumphed by 1940"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1731023074198249954)  2023-12-02T18:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@PepeTrump2016 Bulgaria is the German libertarian paradise: flat tax and a peg to the D-Mark (converted into euro at the Bundesbanks official rate) written into the constitution"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1731446703566237750)  2023-12-03T22:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"This is becoming a brown take: giprocritical Vest vith your cencel calture It will still be funny watching tight-lipped Baerbock subjected to PragerU-style lectures abt "freedom of speech under threat" at press conferences with Fidan or the Qataris or cutthroat Sahelian despots"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1732118743394762814)  2023-12-05T19:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"An embarrassment the feuilletonists would never live down: to have a "right-wing framing" directed at them - not as a moral accusation but a snide offhand joke - by the very people to whom they wish to appear "a responsible partner in the Fight against climate change""  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1732124610949169223)  2023-12-05T19:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The countryside between Stansted and Liverpool Street is almost uncannily similar to the darker parts of Brandenburg. Any honest measure of GDP per capita would put this country below Poland maybe even parts of Ukraine only financial crime keeps the lights on"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1733399890074505554)  2023-12-09T08:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"London proper really still feels like the capital of the world theres an energy and a seriousness which comparable European cities lack. And a quiet professionalism our fintech fraudsters in really do still have to flee to Belarus after getting rustled pathetic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1733400922745663689)  2023-12-09T08:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@katubarinar Temporary emergency measures calcified into means-unto-themselves with hastily imposed bureaucratic rules benefitting insiders while the ordinary citizen mostly suffered. I think the attitude towards Ukraine is still one of sympathy but you want Russia to at least not lose for"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1734159861418459243)  2023-12-11T10:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@katubarinar the same reason youre supposed to sympathise with the Americans in Kabal und Liebe: it will make the Duke of Wrttemberg (Schiller was the first to name the Schwab) tremble in his palace; it will darken the halo around the forces of stasis head"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1734159943777808568)  2023-12-11T10:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The most German man alive (Jan Marsalek) made his lifes work the management of an online payments system; an apparatus establishing the conditions under which values can take shape unencumbered by social convention. This was no coincidence: this is what Philosophy means"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1734190956503871970)  2023-12-11T12:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Glad things are going so well in Ukraine"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1734691201666748740)  2023-12-12T21:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Oskar_Woeltje the West simply has no business being in Ukraine at all and any goals it sets for itself there are absent Russian acquiescence condemned to ruin. This grossly underestimates the material advantages the West enjoys over Russia but will not make use of"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1735250409122386156)  2023-12-14T10:48Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Oskar_Woeltje If things continue on their current trajectory this narrative will come to dominate elite discourse on the current war in the same way a similar cultural pessimism did elite perceptions of the Iraq Vietnam and Afghanistan adventures"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1735251154706088304)  2023-12-14T10:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Oskar_Woeltje And if that were true we would be seeing less pessimism and not the full-scale doomerism that we currently are. But I reiterate: no understanding of the war is intrinsically embedded in the war itself but is contingent on how different groups mobilise behind a given narrative"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1735260496809369801)  2023-12-14T11:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Oskar_Woeltje Just like re: Iraq the most politically effective narrative will be that which castigates elites for losing a winnable war (why didnt we just take the oil) and not a sub-Toynbeean multipolarism that serves to absolve elites of their failures through structural excuses"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1735261221010489448)  2023-12-14T11:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Oskar_Woeltje Its not over yet but as things are going Russia is going to overturn a key pillar of the Pax Americana the inviolability of territorial sovereignty and get away with it possibly with Western consent if a formal settlement is reached. Whatever happens the region will"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1735261861631729749)  2023-12-14T11:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Oskar_Woeltje As things stand I certainly would not want to have the allies that Ukraine has and would try to balance more between the US and the local regional hegemon which means a net loss of Western influence (even if countries like Kazakhstan can cock the snook a bit at the old bear)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1735266178723893625)  2023-12-14T11:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Oskar_Woeltje To address Kazakhstan specifically it still remains an important partner for Russia and has done a great deal to assist its war effort (sanctions evasion) I would not overstate the importance of Tokaryevs hedging strategy of so far mostly symbolic overtures to the West"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1735268618739265658)  2023-12-14T12:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"One thing decadent West does not fully appreciate about East Euro politics is extent to which EU membership was deliberate project by non-Slavs and non-Slavic in spirit to prevent the peasants from ever breaking into the cellars of state and drinking all the liquor so to speak"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1735620522514199012)  2023-12-15T11:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Dzurinda rushing in Slovakias eurozone accession plan near the end of his premiership so that no Slovak would ever again be allowed to so much as touch monetary policy with his grubby hands is the most blatant example of this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1735622755783991499)  2023-12-15T11:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I often wonder what a political folk religion would look like here. Springer ought to hire me to spread the word that Helmut Kohl isnt dead but merely in occultation until the end of history"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1736107308759855426)  2023-12-16T19:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"For the Claremonster the concept of the political means fighting demons in the wilderness with surplus military gear his German counterpart the Tichys Einblick reader thinks he can take out Klaus Schwab with a well-reasoned letter to the editor"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1736109853687365757)  2023-12-16T19:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Die Behauptung die Schuldenbremse sei undemokratisch finde ich haltlos. Wenn die eigenen Programmpunkte so schn und demokratisch legitimierbar sind dann verhindert sie es nicht diese ber eine hhere Besteuerung umzusetzen"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1736303193682739348)  2023-12-17T08:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Auerdem dass es nicht grundstzlich die "wirtschaftliche Neutralitt" des Grundgesetzes im Wesenskern antastet (die auch sowieso nie in reiner Form bestand siehe den Begriff des Existenzminimums) ist der Grundgedanke; d.h. dass jegliche Verfassungsbestimmung welche"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1736304761329144076)  2023-12-17T08:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"den demokratischen Souvern in seinem Spielraum beschrnken wrde per se antidemokratisch gegen jedes nicht durch bloen demokratischen Mehrheitsbeschluss wegzufegende Grundrecht anwendbar ist (was natrlich auch kein Gegenargument ist sondern ein Pldoyer fr Konsequenz)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1736305432858145202)  2023-12-17T08:40Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"(Wir drfen auch Gedanken darber machen ob ein sogenannter demokratischer Souvern der durch eine Papierverfassung gebunden ist berhaupt einer ist aber das schiebt die Frage zu weit ins Theoretische um uns zu interessieren)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1736306108287869329)  2023-12-17T08:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@PepeTrump2016 I would not have guessed that Sweden has more I1 than Norway (although it makes sense in hindsight) or that Austria and Hungary would be nearly identical in composition"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1736342707893678170)  2023-12-17T11:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@RomanianHaiduc Youre an IB kid too I swear Im the only son of the middle class on this part of twitter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1736464851210305977)  2023-12-17T19:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"An essay of potentially world-historical import. The stress placed on contigency Namierite shenanigans is very refreshing; Britain was not structurally predetermined to be der erste Stein aus der Mauer of the Antiwoke Spring"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1736836446944690492)  2023-12-18T19:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Swarthyface I have not watched the interview in what way is he possessed of a medieval mind"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1737018050023490011)  2023-12-19T07:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Advanced military-grade machine building is as a rule not the preserve of small family businesses (even if this is legal form of ownership) but takes place in broader network of production and expertise. Austrian business is well-known for its heavy cartelisation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1737429575808758062)  2023-12-20T11:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Down the road from Steyr you will find the town of Wels home of the firm RBIG which specialises in heat treatment in the metallurgical process. Both are part of the Automobile Cluster Upper Austria and important suppliers to Russian GAZ KAMAZ groups"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1737431287453884908)  2023-12-20T11:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The [----] NATO bombing of Yugoslavia sounded the triumphant crescendo of the Austrian century. The 20th century exited the stage to a reprise of its overture with Vienna tricking the Germans into signing off on a punitive expedition against Serbia this time as a victory lap"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1737573508312342979)  2023-12-20T20:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"In St. Petersburg to promote sterreich AG: when the cogs in the machinery of history begin to turn again and the great blast furnaces start a-churning whos going to make sure they dont overheat"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1737584398722122032)  2023-12-20T21:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"As my mind approaches Pure Reason at an ever-increasing velocity burning off all ideological baggage in its forward thrust WWII appears in the rear-view mirror as a series of dazzling logistical manoeuvres with no deeper meaning"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1738159735495442516)  2023-12-22T11:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"From their perch at the soaring heights of industrial modernity the historians of the 20th century looked at WWII and asked how could they do that coming generations will ask the same question but sans scandalised tone and with an emphasis on the how"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1738162928098873452)  2023-12-22T11:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Prosperity Guardian is a name only a German could think up. Wohlstandshter it sounds like what Habecks comms people would tell him will sensitive the populace to a 70% income tax increase to fund new wind turbine park in a dusty crypt [--] miles beneath the earths surface"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1738706258687934876)  2023-12-23T23:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"When we got to the pool she was handed a child by her husband the personification of small business; a small blonde stocky man who you have seen before. After communicating to him that I would indeed not be disinclined to "catch the game" later I woke up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1739593600957349957)  2023-12-26T10:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@weltbuch It is interesting to think who Jnger would be if born a few decades later. He is obviously cut from the same cloth as Marsalek but whereas the latter chose the path of a Schnitzlerian vagabond maneuvering in the liminal space between the public sphere and its unconscious"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1739599650079023255)  2023-12-26T10:50Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@muenzenberg_w The flag in the top left corner is old Petlyurist officer Mykola Bytynskyis proposal for a new coat of arms for Transcarpathia that he drew up in Vienna in [----] (it never actually became a state emblem but he died in Toronto so thats probably why its there)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1740179665606889971)  2023-12-28T01:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Germanys export surplus would melt into thin air if American tourists didnt keep getting tricked into overpaying for Glhwein and hot chestnuts by those sneaky Christmas market vendors. Degrowth is popular in Europe because they have a loser mindset. Its form of cope for being surpassed by other parts of the world. Europes future is a giant theme park Degrowth is popular in Europe because they have a loser mindset. Its form of cope for being surpassed by other parts of the world. Europes future is a giant theme park"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1741210253356937437)  2023-12-30T21:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@woke8yearold If the German export surplus were purely a function of EMU it would not run it vis-a-vis the rest of the world which it in fact does. "Deindustrialising" is largely a consequence of high energy prices: the consequence of bad but reversible politics"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1741215521297912249)  2023-12-30T21:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@woke8yearold And "overspecialisation" is another way of saying that Germany remains a world leader in various high-end niches of capital goods production that the Chinese simply lack the know-how to replicate at scale"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1741216172790690163)  2023-12-30T21:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@woke8yearold There is little to be optimistic about in the current trajectory of German economic policy but "Europe's future is a giant theme park" is a tremendous overstatement"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1741216682629320958)  2023-12-30T21:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Some are very bundesrepublicaine in feel; dryly commenting on the 'framework' of the song ("there's going to be a wave of criticism targeting Khrushchev from political ideological & theoretical perspectives") from perspective of a neutral observer. Cultural Revolution songs have titles like "Strongly Attack the Right-Deviationist Reversal-of-Verdicts Trend" and "Advance Victoriously Deepen the Criticism of Deng" and have entire lines dedicated to "The 12th plenary session of the Party's 8th Central Committee resolution". Cultural Revolution songs have titles like "Strongly Attack the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1741256035116220818)  2023-12-31T00:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@TacitHaven Broke: its a legacy publication with ageing readership; of course the mechanics popularised will become simpler over time. Woke: the editors of Elite Mechanics were right: mass mechanics reduces mechanics to pure well mechanical operations w/o animating principle or telos"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1741291312387854385)  2023-12-31T02:52Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Meredicchio It is worth remembering that Trump's family were protestants from "Bavaria" and thus came from the Hitleriest stock in Germany second only perhaps to Hanoverian libs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1742221594486026251)  2024-01-02T16:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"German intelligence has a sleeper unit in Moscow whose mission is to stop Putin from Showing Leadership"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1742644185516384449)  2024-01-03T20:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"".rich green lawns curving down from graceful old homes to the beach forest and rocks against the surf little rippling American flags sometimes the sleek lines of a Coast Guard cutter or the intimidating bulk of navy cruisers.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1743491742710768079)  2024-01-06T04:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"It's [----] Hungary is broke and has to turn to the IMF BoP is catastrophic Poland is under military rule Gorbi is nowhere in site. How to keep the torch of socialism burning through the blackest of nights It's time for a pro-Kdr Christian rock opera"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1743815809984794892)  2024-01-07T02:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@BohunkSupremacy Theres definitely space open for high-quality long-form literary coverage of Central Europe if I can convince someone to fund it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1744079058319917325)  2024-01-07T19:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@staffordist I dont think its far off Naidoo is a Lawrence Fox type who went rogue and just isnt that bright Bushido could literally be any urban Arab youth in the West. As Jaccuse points out London is due its Dieudonne. And if the British right had any vaguely macho figure"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1744237173757682121)  2024-01-08T05:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@AlanSmithee1987 The title is a good example of the weird FAZ/post-68er synthesis"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1744463706648633652)  2024-01-08T20:58Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"@AlanSmithee1987 (Which is somehow unique to them ZEIT is leftwing too but the ex-68er gone on to run a successful consultancy in Zurich affect is less pronounced)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1744464288730018088)  2024-01-08T21:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@GarakObamna @BlkMetalEnjoyer I was watching From Russia With Love for some reason the other day and was most struck by the portrait of a demure bourgeois Middle Eastern civic culture"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1744546290539880529)  2024-01-09T02:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@GarakObamna @BlkMetalEnjoyer Arabism was insane self-hating nihilists erotically hypnotised by the ostensible virility of the desert Arab culture; this is the valet economy of Elie Kedourie and the westernised middle class painfully aware that British law and order is the finger in the dam keeping the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1744550211207438705)  2024-01-09T02:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@staffordist Cool it with the antisemitic remarks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1744571248179609740)  2024-01-09T04:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"In the Anglophone world I have never really experienced this; whenever the word turns to progress there is always a hard edge of cynicism; this is about using a powerful ruling discourse to exact revenge real or symbolic on some petty enemy (parents ex-bf etc.)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1744749886745239922)  2024-01-09T15:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Either that or a lack of imagination; reasonably affluent people with little social capital (the middle class beyond the urban centres of power is the best example) falling in line with what they perceive to be elite mores"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1744751556434841615)  2024-01-09T16:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@GarakObamna Im genuinely curious to know who in Hong Kong is reading Habermas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1744979398816850137)  2024-01-10T07:08Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@Borromeo24_ @johnntremain @GarakObamna Namier belongs to the ze politicians only care about the money school of thought widespread among Eastern European taxi drivers and rural med students (@PepeTrump2016 knows this well) this is what Slavic peasant instincts look manifested in a highly intelligent humanist"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1745265176369344553)  2024-01-11T02:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Borromeo24_ @johnntremain @GarakObamna @PepeTrump2016 The Christian Democrats were aristocrats and burghers steeped in the highest traditions of European culture (Von der Leyens father was before switching to econ literally the only student in Karl Jaspers philosophy seminar) why it all went wrong is more difficult to explain"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1745265810275463674)  2024-01-11T02:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@cz_czan This is the reason Tusk put the WWII museum underground so that when Zero Hour comes the Germans can pour out from under the earth and shell the post office again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1745539800999109045)  2024-01-11T20:14Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@BohunkSupremacy Heh it happened to me once"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1745586180169900428)  2024-01-11T23:19Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"@BohunkSupremacy To paraphrase Donald Trump I have a great relationship with the Slovaks. When I was a teenager the only music I listened to was Slovak dad rock and this has always been a great icebreaker"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1745587311293976621)  2024-01-11T23:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@nfseverin1 @LaoCaiLarry1 I understand that you want to build BasedWorld on the ruins of the old but the idea that this would be a simple function of the regime having its bluff called by Iran is naive"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1745945153762996230)  2024-01-12T23:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@nfseverin1 @LaoCaiLarry1 One consequence of lawlessness in the Red Sea would be to further destabilise Egypt Sudan Ethiopia. All else being equal this would increase refugee flows to Europe. This would obviously be bad for the regime but also for everyone else here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1745945938219463002)  2024-01-12T23:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@nfseverin1 @LaoCaiLarry1 As to this point: keeping the Red Sea open to shipping should be the redline. This is our hard material interest in the region other than that countering Iran for abstract moral reasons or getting involved in the Levant any which way is not so important. @feuilletonopfer @LaoCaiLarry1 That's assuming this is an isolated conflict between UK and Yemen. Once you factor in Israel US etc. it's not so obvious what we should support particularly as political dissidents in the West. Supporting the isolated short term "interest" of your regime is how you get tricked"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1745946856948187207)  2024-01-12T23:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@pisatelchitatel I have met Russians who came here to study philosophy and they seem to believe this but I dont think anyone else does. I dont know why; I assume a lot of this has to do with respect for Hitler that accrued to Martin Heidegger and his successors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1746679776017019097)  2024-01-14T23:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@johndory1914 @youngwerther123 During university I lived in this old Mittelstandler's basement there. He was friendly and I was allowed to use the kitchen living room etc. when he wasn't around - I had more than a few Franziskas and Sophias around when he would periodically jet off to Monaco for a few weeks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1747123972825825382)  2024-01-16T05:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@ElectricMule @GarakObamna By sheer coincidence my father has twice flown British Airways with Mr. Cave both to and from Morocco - apparently he was dressed quite flamboyantly and had a large harem of young similarly accoutered women with him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1748203973419667849)  2024-01-19T04:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I heard once in Budapest that Norman Stone learned Hungarian in a Slovak prison from his cellmate a gypsy who tried to rape him the first night he was there"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1748235452984045917)  2024-01-19T06:46Z [--] followers, [----] engagements


"This is very astute. The reason Brideshead Revisited enjoys an indian summer as the state ideology of Orbn's Hungary is partly because that country was at least until very recently a society whose only real elite was left-wing middle class intellectuals. 🔸 Unlike Peter Hitchens I did not get to witness the last feathery plumes of this locomotive departing the station. By the time I was a child this culture was long dead. https://t.co/0wNBIrs31x 🔸 Unlike Peter Hitchens I did not get to witness the last feathery plumes of this locomotive departing the station. By the time I was a child this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1748786625147187499)  2024-01-20T19:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@buckinghamsgroy The use of a contraction here is totally unnecessary and it would have been more sensible to separate what are two separate thoughts with a period. If these deviations from the principles of style are not rectified in your upcoming posts I intend to unfollow"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1748819448138768740)  2024-01-20T21:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"What should I write about @BohunkSupremacy Theres definitely space open for high-quality long-form literary coverage of Central Europe if I can convince someone to fund it. @BohunkSupremacy Theres definitely space open for high-quality long-form literary coverage of Central Europe if I can convince someone to fund it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1748919097780494822)  2024-01-21T04:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@BohunkSupremacy Apropos this is the best English language book on Austria in the 1980s/90s (it's much more than just a Haider biography) written by Austria's last "national liberal" historian"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1748932214656848293)  2024-01-21T04:55Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@GarakObamna That he would do this in a town named for the part of Greece where Sparta is located youre looking at the birth of philosophy right here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1749664037397577958)  2024-01-23T05:23Z [--] followers, [--] engagements


"This has been in my head nonstop since the Iowa primary"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1749675861106905288)  2024-01-23T06:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@BohunkSupremacy I used to listen to it all the time when I lived in an abandoned East German train station with some gastarbeiterly gentlemen from Latvia"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1749678261054116126)  2024-01-23T06:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Orhan Pamuk is the most subversive writer of the 20th century peddling Turkish QAnon conspiracy theories wrapped in sufi mystagogy to Istanbul latte liberals while successfully convincing them that he's one of their own"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1749881139274350654)  2024-01-23T19:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The boys of Unit8200 sketched the shadows of the mind's eye on reality's canvas but (as usual) these high verbal iq images - painted with such raw impressionistic strokes; such stirring primitivism - were too abstract too intellectual for the well-meaning philistines to grasp"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1749956296462504246)  2024-01-24T00:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I saw her a few times in Budapest when she was still justice minister a powerful sexual charisma and a voice into which many cigarettes have been extinguished. MythoHungary https://t.co/BPfv8lZktD MythoHungary https://t.co/BPfv8lZktD"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1750033588442275913)  2024-01-24T05:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@staffordist They are also just much more skeptical of authority in general and particularly of journalists - this is a general phenomenon in that part of the world and the majority of "media freedom in Poland/Hungary" discourse misses this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1750714262123942253)  2024-01-26T02:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


""Now *this* is MAGA country." Svaneti region of Georgia in the high Caucasus https://t.co/jAcrkj59zN Svaneti region of Georgia in the high Caucasus https://t.co/jAcrkj59zN"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1751102086773944442)  2024-01-27T04:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@amicus_univ Getting J'accuse on Trump's desk will be more important than anything else the British right can feasibly do for the next few years"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1751155381446070607)  2024-01-27T08:09Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


""Why won't the Wrttemberg peasants die for Charles August PMC in America He is their duke he did so much for them he fought in Saxony the Prussian tsar. They bribed people deceived them through the academie des arts""  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1751347097365016631)  2024-01-27T20:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@str_ingham The writers at say The Spectator are far slicker stylists than and superior bluffers to Yankee journogirls and I hazard a guess that Oxbridge provides a better humanistic education than Yalevard but these people use their talents for evil and shall be swept away by the deluge"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1752065790327857620)  2024-01-29T20:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@TacitHaven In [--] years people will be getting cancelled (or whatever it's called then) for writing books about the Hungary Lobby"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1752156320424460546)  2024-01-30T02:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@TacitHaven Perhaps someone will correct me on this but Somalia is included under "Middle East & North Africa" for census purposes and therefore Somalis are white"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1752186265016119384)  2024-01-30T04:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@GarakObamna @TacitHaven Not only. I used to run into Heritage guys in Budapest before it declared for Trump"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1752227749383774616)  2024-01-30T07:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@fitnessfeelingz This is real civic republicanism"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1752424627983568955)  2024-01-30T20:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The midcentury population bomb meme was part of this a rearguard action to disincentivise the European acquisition of Lebensraum after agricultural advances (like those in Italy in the Battle for Wheat or the Green Revolution) made it easier to make up for wartime losses. America is successful because it completed its lebensraum project in [----] and then prevented anyone else from doing so. America is successful because it completed its lebensraum project in [----] and then prevented anyone else from doing so"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1752867549703004342)  2024-02-01T01:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Every encounter I have with the LIEberals reminds me of the anecdote in Goethes Italian Journey where a peasant he meets insists that Frederick the Great secretly converted to Catholicism (he learned this from the village priest). Every flat screen has a pope hiding in it. It was somewhere around [----] when I realized that these people live in a world completely decoupled from reality in every way. Truly incredible. It was somewhere around [----] when I realized that these people live in a world completely decoupled from reality in every way. Truly incredible"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1753374113065046138)  2024-02-02T11:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"With its earthy Aristotelian flavours the Denny's Hobbit Slam Menu was a palantir offering a glimpse into Charles Windsor's own tolkienesque vision of an Anglo-Catholic Britain writes J. Sorel in the Daily Sceptic"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1753584531003834553)  2024-02-03T01:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@bronzeagegerman I found it a useful primary source. Kundera is a highly perceptive observer: his achievement is to bring those categories of the boomer Lebens- und Denkform that appear in other sources as hidden assumptions dropped hints and unfinished thoughts into clear formulae"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1754307548600209766)  2024-02-05T00:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@bronzeagegerman Like the early Thomas Mann his engagement with the higher world is entirely superficial; as the representative of an exhausted race for whom ideas have no more than an aesthetic value (its in the title). It is not a great contribution to philosophy but nor does it try to be"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1754308717737325036)  2024-02-05T00:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@sarmissukiersum What would the British equivalent of this be Our Friends in the North"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1754445257251721466)  2024-02-05T10:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@amicus_univ @sarmissukiersum Its too early. Kes is maudlin socialist realism (national in form socialist in content yeah) rather than fundamental pessimism paving the way towards a reconciliation with bourgeois society"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1754449623840915796)  2024-02-05T10:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@NewLeftEViews I realise this is a joke and possibly an allusion to Schmitts Roman Catholicism and Political Form but imagine arriving on Malta with Napoleons army and thinking that what this country needs is more priests"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1754672994918769072)  2024-02-06T01:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


""The news is the incense by which we bless Starmer's actions make him prime-ministerial""  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1754689979480248439)  2024-02-06T02:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Oh yes when we take charge and the new Prime Minister is Farage"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1754690488312185057)  2024-02-06T02:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Uaitniu @elonmusk I have had more interesting conversations with those girls than anyone I meet in real life"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1754703426259481081)  2024-02-06T03:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"A political party where everyone dresses in safari suits and the pitch is to run everywhere in Britain outside the Home Counties like Hong Kong"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1754774696560918864)  2024-02-06T07:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@QuintSee The libs could have a functioning multiculturalism if they wanted but instead they chose to stake everything on a single migration wave. We'll see what happens"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1754778919260320026)  2024-02-06T08:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@amicus_univ The only two countries where this is not true are Indonesia (this is solely creditable to Minions so it doesnt really count) and Russia (the heir of boomer civilisation). Friend of mine went around a bunch of Indonesian islands with his family once. He said the locals in these squalid villages were all obsessed with Minions. My friend played some music from a speaker at some point locals asked if it was 'Minion music'. Friend of mine went around a bunch of Indonesian islands with his family once. He said the locals in these squalid villages were all obsessed with Minions. My"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1755163592687800543)  2024-02-07T09:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@katubarinar @amicus_univ In E. Europe the most uncompetitive parts of American culture appear influential because of State Dept. money but cultural penetration is very shallow (look at Ukraine where the globohomo intelligentsia is maybe [--] people and has to pretend to believe in 19th century ideals)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1755172010500440571)  2024-02-07T10:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


""President Bush left no child behind. The democrats gave us eight years of pizzagate. I'll be voting Republican this year.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1755661060973961451)  2024-02-08T18:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@CityBureaucrat Shes the vice-president not the virtue-president"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1755702714187801069)  2024-02-08T21:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"".you see these here are blog posts they were written in [----] by Dmitry Galkovsky on his livejournal" "But hold on a minute I don't see how Venice is relat-" "It is all proven you can read it for yourself.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1755812275665961091)  2024-02-09T04:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


""Many people believe Tucker - the collective west I took them for their word then - that Japan was defeated in WWII totally obliterated yet in these documents is demonstrated clearly Emperor Hirohito's profound knowledge of ocean currents.""  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1755822928975770016)  2024-02-09T05:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I hadnt realised it off the bat but apparently the female protagonist in laffaire Mounk is the editor of Leon Wieseltiers anti-cancel culture journal (the most interesting part of which is that it is funded out of pocket by Bill Clintons ambassador to Romania)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1756043490470056178)  2024-02-09T19:52Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"An odd but not surprising detail not mentioned in the article is that this bank has an office in Bulgaria. Interesting thing about this is that most of Germany though professing to be pro-Israel couldnt care less that the country has become a key conduit for Iranian terror money. Hamburg bank suspected as financial hub for Iranian terror. https://t.co/JdYK0nPB73 Interesting thing about this is that most of Germany though professing to be pro-Israel couldnt care less that the country has become a key conduit for Iranian terror money. Hamburg bank suspected as financial hub for Iranian terror."  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1756226024528843103)  2024-02-10T07:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@AlanSmithee1987 My favourite one is the 'cultural turn' think tank that analyses how '68-ified the Eastern European Zivilgesellschaft is"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1756430869344956808)  2024-02-10T21:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The only East German ambassador who wasnt a member of the communist party (he was in the NDPD) was a Bohemian aristocrat and relative of one of the major figures in clerical-slavic politics in 19th century Austria"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1756620583977254984)  2024-02-11T10:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Thun-Hohensteins have a longstanding association with the Order of Malta. One of them employed Reinhard Gehlens brother as his private secretary in Rome in the 40s. Another one (by marriage) is a pro-European Polish politician"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1756623783803437182)  2024-02-11T10:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@St8ofCali4nia It's a very similar debate to shock therapy in the 90s. Balcerowicz Gaidar knew it would hurt but figured it would destroy the vested interests behind Brezhnevnomics. And they were right although the electorate did not reward them for it. @amicus_univ"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1757588285415690296)  2024-02-14T02:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@St8ofCali4nia @amicus_univ It depends on the numbers at the point but of delivery but I think the market will redistribute labour effectively staple services and goods will become more expensive and certain creature comforts prohibitively so but the wider benefits of an economic boom will outweigh this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1757589774590734390)  2024-02-14T02:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@St8ofCali4nia @amicus_univ That was the case in CEE; the shock reformers generally lost the second cycle of elections in [----] but so did the non-reformers. The broader conjuncture is what determines whether you can get away with it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1757592384274055544)  2024-02-14T02:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@St8ofCali4nia @amicus_univ I interpret this as the point of the article; if you assume the constraints 1) you have to win the next election fair and square and 2) there's no AI boom on the horizon that can inflate incomes and automate tight labour markets away these are unpleasant but sensible proposals"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1757593660131053966)  2024-02-14T02:32Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"What part of being ruled by a khan does not bring to mind Central Asia or dictatorial government"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1758055008329933289)  2024-02-15T09:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@TacitHaven It was quite funny watching all these guys turn into born-again guardians of decorum civic virtues and "the institutions" when Trump sounded the first blast against the monstrous regiment of wokeness"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1759081875337830821)  2024-02-18T05:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@CraigWilly06 That aspect of it had not even clicked it came to mind purely because the greatest security conference on earth was in town again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1759439292647063831)  2024-02-19T04:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"WATCH - OpenAI releases 'lifelike' new AI rendering of Rory Stewart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1759915131733987660)  2024-02-20T12:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@JungerianJihad I assume the idea of a Wittelsbach-ruled Danubian kingdom floated in certain emigr circles in the 1920s (Michael Kellogg discusses this) to have been a spinoff of clandestine military planning for a dismembered Austria (not that this necessarily represented the 'official' plan)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1763390131988279736)  2024-03-01T02:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@JungerianJihad A South German polity would have been the most effective buttress against Austria drifting into a Grodeutschland. It would have been just the right size too - not large enough to exert its own influence; too big to become a British/French/Italian client"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1763393424974127591)  2024-03-01T02:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Nomanslandia How the toxic masculinity of Andrew Tate carried George Galloway to victory - and how to stop the further radicalisation of Britain's young men"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1763479328182956372)  2024-03-01T08:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Heidegger's philosophy only makes sense as an attempt to grasp the historical uniqueness (that is the loneliness) of the German 19th century by reference to its nearest equivalent; classical Greece. It is an answer to the question posed by Goethe Hlderlin and Stifter"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1763730934912708701)  2024-03-02T00:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I am 100% certain they got this meme from Mr. Masala who was just making a name for himself in the democratic public sphere at the time and whose name used to regularly come up (usually in the context of "why aren't you listening to the Experts Mr. CDU MP"-type questions)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1764571784341582111)  2024-03-04T08:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"This I can tell you really made the CDU guys sweat: in those days the word "leadership" was still languishing forgotten in dusty English dictionaries; was Scholz about to bolster his credentials on Defense at their expense"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1764572786683777349)  2024-03-04T08:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@JungerianJihad Its funny these guys were supposed to be the Guelphs strategic comms establishment; the sleek interface and not the nuts and bolts but something went wrong and now theyre corroding the hardware of the deep state"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1764589343296094706)  2024-03-04T09:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@JungerianJihad I think the old guys were on the verge of something and much of the bizarre incompetence and ideological frivolousness we see from the German security state now is the by-product of a successful but slapdash attempt to shut it down"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1764590617051775268)  2024-03-04T09:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@St8ofCali4nia Salazars idea of Portugal was ethnically pluralistic (although not multicultural) and therefore in line with 3; in Croatia this is not the case for historical reasons. Contemporary Austrian nationalism is an odd phenomenon but the idea of maintaining an independent Austria"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1765236157254693048)  2024-03-06T04:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@amicus_univ This is source of misunderstanding re: Third Reich. Its not abt mystic camaraderie (Jnger) or an ideology of permanent mobilisation (critical theory) the point is to solve a set of specific problems (Haushofer) and then go back to being management consultants in Stuttgart"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1765485295666151831)  2024-03-06T21:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Schmutz_5R "It's about getting to Denmark" - Francis Fukuyama"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1765824535717146630)  2024-03-07T19:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@amicus_univ The two scenarios are 1) Weimar (permissive yet complacent govt + either worsening material conditions or redpilling as a result of more openness) or 2) Giuliani/Bloombergs New York with a BAPist face (ethnic conflict is frozen through one-sided crackdown on minorities)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1766225768445878497)  2024-03-08T22:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@amicus_univ In the second scenario what you describe is plausible (look what happened to that New York or to South Africa) but for it to materialise there has to be the state capacity and the will to actually deploy it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1766226984374530540)  2024-03-08T22:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The most interesting inference has to be that Basques (Zavala) are Nordic and Nordics closer to Asians than to Kruegers and Bauers. What would Leibniz say about this Why does this happen The answer could be in the "embeddings" that GPT learned from training data. Using those embeddings we found that OpenAIs model represents names within each group similarly due to the context that names appear in natural language. https://t.co/XDcngpq5pa https://t.co/Di5c02xBFa Why does this happen The answer could be in the "embeddings" that GPT learned from training data. Using those embeddings we found"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1766250432404520983)  2024-03-08T23:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Other luminaries of Federal Republican politics who got their start in Osnabrck: Hans-Gert Pttering Rudolf Seiters Christian Wulff. Olaf Scholz was born there but was fortunate enough to escape its evil air when his parents moved to Hamburg. Apropos of nothing he is also from Osnabrck which was a Hanoverian client in the 18th century and mediatised to the Electorate in [----]. Apropos of nothing he is also from Osnabrck which was a Hanoverian client in the 18th century and mediatised to the Electorate in 1803"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1766370037332688999)  2024-03-09T07:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The I look forward to your response post is one of the funniest things Ive seen on here in a while. The smug grin of a man who has just placed down an eight on the baccarat table of life. The Hauptmann von Kpenick of NHS Britain"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1766968132567027795)  2024-03-10T23:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I have had "Ode to Joy" in my head all day. The Eurasian Land Bridge WILL be built"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1767026648648429948)  2024-03-11T03:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@paul_hundred The high '90s Anglo-Jewish synthesis is back. Get ready for an Epstein summer"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1767028164033695824)  2024-03-11T03:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@St8ofCali4nia That seems to be a development that occurs in America itself; in their home countries these are the people who work the latifundia"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1767029064571760930)  2024-03-11T03:25Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Again it is amazing how much of this stuff is just consensus politics in Germany. The BDI is the international vanguard of Larouchism"  
[X Link](https://x.com/feuilletonopfer/status/1767029547822666175)  2024-03-11T03:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

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