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Posted on Author Sean Dempsey

The three volumes of The Gulag Archipelago — one continuous, extended scream of outrage — are, paradoxically, brilliant, bitter, disbelieving and infused with awe: awe at the strength characterising the best among us, in the worst of all situations. In that monumental text, published in 1973, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn conducted “an experiment in literary investigation” — a hybrid […]
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The Religion of Ideology

Posted on Author Sean Dempsey

Given a lack of meaningful information, Man is blind; he will seek instead to use his intuition, “instincts,” and naked assumptions to form an opinion. This is not wrong, per se; it is a natural reaction to seek to fill gaps in one’s knowledge. When the matter is of great importance, these opinions unfortunately will […]
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Useful Political Convo #2 (Education)

Posted on Author Sean Dempsey

(I’m enjoying “strongman’ing” each position as a way to show what each side actually believes instead of painting a cartoonish caricature of the opposing viewpoint — as 99.999% of the corporate media does these days.) Here’s my attempt to show a viable political argument on the state of education in America: CONSERVATIVE: The problem with […]

2 Replies to “Jack Hunter on Secession and the Liberal Mind”

  1. Hypothetically, isn’t it the Federal government’s responsibility to protect the liberties of citizens and, therefore, liberate them forcefully from their oppressors?

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