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Friday, February 03, 2023

Victor Davis Hanson Commentary: The Establishment Is the Revolution

The 1960s revolution was both anarchic and nihilist. But it was waged against – not from – the establishment. Hippies and the Left either attacked institutions or, in Timothy Leary fashion, chose to “turn on, tune in, drop out” from them. 

The current revolution is much different – and far more dangerous – for at least three reasons.

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    1. He rarely is... He should be declared a National Treasure!

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    2. @Anonymous February 3, 2023 at 9:48 AM

      "He's not wrong."

      I used to think that degree of dumb was sad. Then I learned that most of those so proudly dumb, use it as their "Do evil for 'free' card".

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  2. "Today the establishment welcomes urban unrest as an excuse to implement agendas that in normal times would be unpalatable."

    Fuking textbook definition of Cloward-Piven strategy

    "Never let a good crisis go to waste" (when is a national crisis ever "good"?)

    Rham Emanuel BO's COS - liberal play book

    ch

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