Starting recipe for a revolution of a more cultural nature, from a half-dozen historical cases:
- Target schools as centers of dissent and either co-opt or failing that, dismantle them.
- Portray 'intellectuals' as enemies of the people or agents of foreign/cosmopolitan influence. Use the state apparatus is to punish, exile, or eliminate intellectuals to make examples of them and enforce ideological conformity.
- Elevate the the "common man" or "true proletariat" as the ideal citizen embodying folk wisdom, in opposition to educated elites.
- Frame any opposition as existential threats to the nation's values or vitality; invoke religious or nationalist themes.
> Later in the recording, Yarvin said that after a hypothetical authoritarian president was inaugurated in January, “you can’t continue to have a Harvard or a New York Times past since perhaps the start of April”.