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Its essence lies in its attempt to recover previous order through the repression of disruptive forces.
Seemingly, order is perceived as a kind of subsistent entity now covered by adventitious accretions.
Moreover its posture of stubborn but simple resistance is doomed to failure because of the metaphysical weakness of the existent form of order, once the activation of change has reached visible proportions.
The most reaction can achieve is stasis, and a stasis that can be maintained only by the expenditure of an effort which ultimately exhausts itself.
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