Sterling F'ing Newberry -- Crashing the Sphere:

So explaining the basic theory, and how it is supported by centuries of liberal thought - going back to ancient times, through humanism in the renaissance, through the Enlightenment, through the Romantic Revolutions, through the growth of Liberalism and Progressivism, through the great struggles against totalitarianism - producing an inevitable historical logic that draws in many different kinds of people and contributions - that is my purpose.

So he wants to be the 21st Century's answer to Karl Marx. I'm cool with that.

It's a good post. Go read it if you're into this shit.