DC:
Maybe Max is talking about Ronald Reagan. For contemporary U.S. politics, Reagan is like Hegel to contemporary philosophy. He casts a huge shadow.
JG:
Those of us who first encountered Hegel's texts while Reagan's second term was winding down have a real shadow complex.
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