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To: Tom Clarke who wrote (413332)2/26/2011 9:40:22 PM
From: goldworldnet  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 794254
 
(In the TV series, he even starts talking at one point about "westerners" and "resterners".) Doesn't he worry that this kind of thing detracts from his standing as a serious historian? "No," he says. "Apart from anything else, this terminology is absolutely ubiquitous.

Great terminology and it makes the point clear that there is no substitute for western freedom. Also his focus on youth is well placed. Western freedom simply won't survive if the youth of each generation doesn't understand and appreciate it.

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To: Tom Clarke who wrote (413332)2/26/2011 10:25:27 PM
From: Joe Btfsplk2 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 794254
 
That was a tremendous article!

The comments following are also revealing; there's a lot of smug no-nothing snots abroad in this world, i.e.

So basically the west succeeded because it had lots of little Thatchers.

He needs to spend more time battling his ideological bias and less on his buffing his booties.


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