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He added that the party needs to "confront the pseudo-Marxists and their worn-out utopias".
One of them is the prospect of a utopia: since utopias are infinitely good forever, and can justify any amount of violence to pursue that utopia, the costs are still outweighed by the benefits.
Ambitious local politicians are outdoing each other in opposing the government in the name of local utopias.
In the 19th century many planning programmes and utopias (Ebenezer Howard's garden city and Charles Fourier's "phalansteries" among them) were proposed as remedies.
It is first important to realise that ideology is not a pejorative word it does not need to be attached to fundamentalism, propaganda or totalitarian utopias.
Utopias also tend to demonise certain people as obstacles to a perfect world, whoever they are: the ruling classes, the bourgeois, the Jews or the infidels and heretics.
Mr Putin, she says, is trying to change the world, promising people paradise and Utopia, when "Utopias don't work in reality .The Kabakovs' own version of Utopia, meanwhile, may well be Ilya's last great burst of creativity much like Matisse's paper cutouts or Picasso's brash late works.
The Conservatives have usually been suspicious of change and sceptical about progress and utopias (Churchill "preferred the past to the present and the present to the future").
In crisis they like parties offering economic competence, not utopias.
Conceived as utopias for workers, they have become concentrations of poverty and social isolation.
Some authors masked reality by depicting utopias or dystopias.
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