An argument often made these days about long-lasting and unwinnable wars is that “we owe it to the dead” to keep fighting forever and never lose otherwise their sacrifice was in vain. Nonsense of course – just a recipe for never-ending wars because you just keep adding more and more dead. I wonder if the […]
I wonder if Helen of Troy started a social club for ladies who launch?
Guess who’s coming to lunch? Read More »
If you can make a person believe in religion you can easily get them to believe in fascism.
Horse and carriage Read More »
Just as no one in prison ever admits to being guilty, so no Fascist ever admits to being one.
“Populism” is the 21st Century euphemism for “Fascism” (which unaccountably got a bad name in the 20th Century).
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We all have strangeness in our own lives our own families our own family history. Do we not?
These are not the feet that once, brown and bare, ran on soft beach sand, and climbed old trees. These are not the feet that, laced into football boots or tennis shoes, ran and ran on muddy fields and wooden courts. These are not the feet that, encased in rubber boots or leather ones, covered
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World War 1 was the war to end all wars. Yeah-Na. World War 2 was the war to end all fascists. Yeah-Na.
End of the beginning Read More »
