The National Review assault on Donald Trump brings up the issue of basing one’s political views on values, ideas, and principles. The problem is simply that these abstractions may or may not reflect fundamental interests, and the Trump candidacy is bringing this to the fore. The NR commentary is essentially a brief for the priority of principles, ideas, and values over interests. NR editor Rich […]
Previously posted at VDARE.com. See also: Why So Much Jewish Fear and Loathing of Donald Trump? The uproar over Sen. Ted Cruz’s jibe that Donald Trump reflected “New York Values” said a lot about contemporary American political debate. Given New York is the deepest of blue states, Cruz was quite obviously insinuating liberalism. But commentators […]
Källa (Original Article): http://www.theoccidentalobserver.net/2016/01/dr-frank-salter-on-germanys-jeopardy/ Dr. Frank Salter har gjort en balanserad och vetenskapligt grundad utvärdering av de sannolika konsekvenserna av Tysklands katastrofala politik gällande invandring från Mellanöstern och Afrika. Underrubriken ställer den relevanta frågan ”Är massinvandringen ‘slutet på den europeiska civilisationen?’” Svaret är förstås att det mycket väl kan bli så om man inte vänder […]
As a footnote to Guillaume Durocher’s “Poland Rearms in the Demographic & Cultural War (as EU and Germany Impotently Protest),” Zerohedge has a nice blog reporting on the downgrade in Polish government bonds as a result of Poland standing up to the EU and Germany. Over the past week, Poland’s relations with Europe have gone from […]
A recurring topic at TOO is what northwest Europeans were like before Christianity and before modernity. This excerpt is from Lotte Hedeager, Iron Age Myth and Materiality: An Archeology of Scandinavia, AD 400–1000 (London: Routledge, 2011), 115ff. It paints a picture of a hyper-masculine, completely militarized society in which male sexual penetration was a marker of power, […]
