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Rad Geek, to-day:
Restating the Obvious: An Open Letter from the Libertarian Movem…
Today (August 12th, 2017), the "Unite the Right" rally is scheduled to proceed in Charlottesville, VA. The "Right" being unite…
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Rad Geek, to-day:
Sloppy History in The New York Times
Who was against "government schools"?
Jesse Walker @ reason.com
Katherine Stewart has an op-ed in today’s New York Times that purports to expose the sordid history of the phrase “government schools.” The “attacks on ‘government schools,'” she claims, “have a much older, darker heritage. They have their roots in American slavery, Jim Crow-era segregation, anti-Catholic sentiment and a particular form of Christian fundamentalism.”
How reliable a historian is Stewart? Not very. Take this passage, for just one example . . .
— Jesse Walker, Sloppy History in the New York Times
Reason Hit & Run, 31 July 2017
Rad Geek, to-day:
If any evidence is needed of the dangers of cultural conservatism, notice that Deist feels moved to invoke an actual Nazi slogan in his closing paragr…
Roderick Long @ aaeblog.com
Rad Geek, to-day:
What I’m Reading:
Pekka Hamalainen, COMANCHE EMPIRE,
Neil Foley, THE WHITE SCOURGE: Mexicans, Blacks and Poor Whites in Texas Cotton Culture.
