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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Butler Shaffer

The true test of civilization is, not the census, nor the size of cities, nor the crops ?" no, but the kind of man the country turns out. ?" Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Richard Rorty

Rorty could predict Trump's (or a figure resembling him) rise to power in 1998 because Trump had been on his way for a long time by then. Conditions favorable for his rise had begun to take shape in the 70's and 80's. The article is long but wor

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http://www.paulcraigroberts.org, Paul Craig Robert

On several occasions I have asked in my columns the rhetorical question: What became of the left? Today I answer my question.

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zerohedge.com by Mike Krieger

DAVOS MAN: "A soulless man, technocratic, nationless and cultureless, severed from reality.

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http://www.freedomsback.com, Thomas Sowell

Even the best things come to an end. After enjoying a quarter of a century of writing this column for Creators Syndicate, I have decided to stop. Age 86 is well past the usual retirement age, so the question is not why I am quitting, but why I kept a

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http://www.frontporchrepublic.com, Jason Peters

Now that the conventions are over and we've all been reminded of what a dangerous thing a mob is, it's time to revisit Bill Kauffman's excellent piece from The American Conservative (2012), "Who Needs A President?" This is collected in Bill

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The Daily Bell

The Globalization of Rage Why Today's Extremism Looks Familiar … Militant secessions from a civilization premised on gradual progress under liberal democratic trustees--the kind of civilization that D'Annunzio and his peers denounced as feebl

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https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Murray N. Rothbard

Perhaps the leading argument for democracy is that it substitutes "ballots for bullets": that it replaces the inconvenient and disruptive processes of violent change by peaceful changes expressing the majority will.

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http://www.paulcraigroberts.org, Paul Craig Robert

Acquaintances of my generation are puzzled by the disappearance of the American left.

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