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 […]
They say the more audacious the lie, the more people are likely to believe it. Combine this truism with the fact that human beings prefer to move in herds (i.e. “go with the flow”), and you have some pretty interesting societal norms that develop over time. Now add one more interesting factoid to the equation: […]
Why is this concept so hard to understand? …Listen to these two statists make some of the worst arguments you will ever hear against private fire protection…
2 Replies to “Jack Hunter on Secession and the Liberal Mind”
Hypothetically, isn’t it the Federal government’s responsibility to protect the liberties of citizens and, therefore, liberate them forcefully from their oppressors?
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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