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January 2, 2022

The true mark of an Asia hand is the love of durian cakes.

The true mark of an Asia hand is the love of durian cakes.

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Published on January 02, 2022 08:47

January 1, 2022

I have taught Burke for several years but a big question remains for me from his varied responses to America, India, Ireland, and France: Was he a conservative in classical liberal clothing or vice versa? All enlightenment welcome.

I have taught Burke for several years but a big question remains for me from his varied responses to America, India, Ireland, and France: Was he a conservative in classical liberal clothing or vice versa? All enlightenment welcome.

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Published on January 01, 2022 22:08

It cites but does not mention my article showing that authoritarian approaches to environmental challenges DO NOT yield better outcomes, using China's inaction on GHG as the case study.

It cites but does not mention my article showing that authoritarian approaches to environmental challenges DO NOT yield better outcomes, using China's inaction on GHG as the case study.

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Published on January 01, 2022 17:40

Dr. Robert Kerr notes in this review of The Last Imperialist that critics must assume that "mass Stockholm syndrome is a defining aspect of colonialism" since colonial subjects were such critical participants and supporters of colonial states. Funny!

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Dr. Robert Kerr notes in this review of The Last Imperialist that critics must assume that "mass Stockholm syndrome is a defining aspect of colonialism" since colonial subjects were such critical participants and supporters of colonial states. Funny!

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Published on January 01, 2022 09:10

Indigenous "states" never existed and their claims to sovereignty today are unfounded and futile. The claims rely on a racist and archaic myth of indigenous virtue. That lie has been exposed which is why the indigenous industry is censoring debate. Pre-col

Indigenous "states" never existed and their claims to sovereignty today are unfounded and futile. The claims rely on a racist and archaic myth of indigenous virtue. That lie has been exposed which is why the indigenous industry is censoring debate. Pre-colonialism was savagery.

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Published on January 01, 2022 08:37

December 31, 2021

Here's a happy and subversive thought to ring in 2022: it's the 100th anniversary of the publication of Spengler's The Decline of the West, a favorite trope of Jeremiahs of both left and right ever since. Guess what? Dead wrong now as then. Happy 2022!

Here's a happy and subversive thought to ring in 2022: it's the 100th anniversary of the publication of Spengler's The Decline of the West, a favorite trope of Jeremiahs of both left and right ever since. Guess what? Dead wrong now as then. Happy 2022!

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Published on December 31, 2021 22:09

Whaddya mean you don't believe my car was dealer serviced!

Whaddya mean you don't believe my car was dealer serviced!

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Published on December 31, 2021 16:39

If you are homeschooling or have the freedom to provide students with great video seminars on American history and literature, @NASorg now has a full menu of offerings. A perfect antidote to race and oppression pedagogy.
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If you are homeschooling or have the freedom to provide students with great video seminars on American history and literature, @NASorg now has a full menu of offerings. A perfect antidote to race and oppression pedagogy.
nas.org/blogs/media/topics/a…

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Published on December 31, 2021 15:13

Culinary heaven for Old China Hands in SoCal.

Culinary heaven for Old China Hands in SoCal.

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Published on December 31, 2021 12:37

December 30, 2021

Battle map of Baghdad aboard the USS Midway which was the flagship for Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Never forget the attacks on the US and its allies that required us to stand for freedom.

Battle map of Baghdad aboard the USS Midway which was the flagship for Operation Desert Storm in 1991. Never forget the attacks on the US and its allies that required us to stand for freedom.

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Published on December 30, 2021 14:58

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