such seeming general applicability is critical to its success and its one thing that leftist critics who think its just cover for monied interests neglect. akin to how objectivism became a massive thing because it had organic appeal to regular people, not just billionaires

2think.org/02_2_she.shtml

in particular i would point to the fact that there's a universalist promise in rationalism that means anyone from a tech CEOs to a homeless transfem can embrace it

asteriskmag.com/issues/11/wh...

this is why the anarchist strategy of just showing up and helping with stuff that seems interesting pays dividends, sometimes you just end up doing mutual aid, other times you take part in a movement that has the potential to reshape the world

it is pretty safe to assume that at least one in five of the adult population in twin cities has engaged in some facet of community defense and direct aid at this point.