>>715480452
>I'm not saying that "Communists are literal metaphysical beings" I'm saying that both words refer to the same concept, that Communists are pure evil in the same way that demons are.

And the turn was that Commies lost faith in Marxism, and branched out. A french faction embraced Nietzsche, so they combined the worst aspects of far left ideology (revolutionary, black/white, cynical, utopian, anti-liberal, anti-humanist) with the historical, linguistic, analysis of Nietzsche. Foucault, Derrida, thought they were the Ubermench, who understood the dangers of nihilism and were leading humanity to the next wave. It's called "Post-structuralism" (in response to "structuralism" which is forgotten" and most "woke" ideas are just post-structuralist critical theories.

IIt's all Euro-American academic circle jerks, and online social media sites created dogmatic little cultists.