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11 thoughts from Roger Scruton:
1. Scruton on the fundamental right-wing impulse: "Conservatism starts from the sentiment that good things are easily destroyed, but not easily created."
2. The hypocrisy of liberals: "Liberty is not the same thing as equality, and that those who…
"A writer who says that there are no truths, or that all truth is 'merely relative,' is asking you not to believe him. So don’t. Deconstruction deconstructs itself, and disappears up its own behind, leaving only a disembodied smile and a faint smell of sulphur."
"A writer who says that there are no truths, or that all truth is 'merely relative,' is asking you not to believe him. So don’t. Deconstruction deconstructs itself, and disappears up its own behind, leaving only a disembodied smile and a faint smell of sulphur."
Tucker Carlson: "Moscow has not been degraded by postmodern architecture that destroys your spirit"
Chris Cuomo: "You believe postmodern architecture is designed to kill your spirit?!"
Tucker: "Of course." Cuomo: "Why?"
Tucker's answer will blow your mind. A rant for the ages:
After the French revolutionaries beheaded their king, they had another bright idea:
"Let's make the day 10 hours long"
This is NOT a joke. Left-wing "experts" actually changed the length of minutes, hours, and weeks in the name of science...
This is the story of that disaster:
This is especially funny because the calendar is among the least arbitrary things ever created, all of its figures were based on observation of the planets and the solar year
Doing away with the calendar was the attempt to do away with one of the very first acts of human science
This is especially funny because the calendar is among the least arbitrary things ever created, all of its figures were based on observation of the planets and the solar year
Doing away with the calendar was the attempt to do away with one of the very first acts of human science
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