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To convince, you need to persuade, and to persuade you need something you lack: reason and right in the struggle
Unamuno attrib. confronting fascist general University of Salamanca, 1939.
Of the Left.
Unamuno attrib. confronting fascist general University of Salamanca, 1939.
Of the Left.
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Meanwhile the country falls apart and the vandals who destroyed the place corruptly elevate their wealthy donors into parliament.
Can we not see the problem here? Are we blind?
Can we not see the problem here? Are we blind?
November 28, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Meanwhile the country falls apart and the vandals who destroyed the place corruptly elevate their wealthy donors into parliament.
Can we not see the problem here? Are we blind?
Can we not see the problem here? Are we blind?
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I won't overthink Badenoch, but I do think it's important to actively name what the modern conservative project is.
It is anti merit, anti-modern, anti egalitarian. They want to do away with institutions that work towards equality and make inequality a feature of modern society, not a bug.
It is anti merit, anti-modern, anti egalitarian. They want to do away with institutions that work towards equality and make inequality a feature of modern society, not a bug.
November 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM
I won't overthink Badenoch, but I do think it's important to actively name what the modern conservative project is.
It is anti merit, anti-modern, anti egalitarian. They want to do away with institutions that work towards equality and make inequality a feature of modern society, not a bug.
It is anti merit, anti-modern, anti egalitarian. They want to do away with institutions that work towards equality and make inequality a feature of modern society, not a bug.
I thought it was rather un Roman, even un Achaemenid Persian at a push.
November 28, 2025 at 12:29 PM
I thought it was rather un Roman, even un Achaemenid Persian at a push.