It’s not radicals capturing institutions, at least not in a nefarious way. The masses simply have a different morality than they used to. In the marketplace of

It’s not radicals capturing institutions, at least not in a nefarious way. The masses simply have a different morality than they used to. In the marketplace of ideas, the scoring function is not wholly or even mostly rational, instead it is mostly determined by morality, which at present is this new morality. The radicals have just made an idea-product that sells well to people with the new morality. They are not steering the ship, they are just riding on it. Of course this is all happening at a subconscious level for almost everyone involved. It’s very hard to step outside of one’s own morality.