Tag Archive 'Marxism'

Greed is good

Bookworm on Aug 02 2008 | Filed under: Barack Obama, Britain, Economics, England

When I was at Berkeley, I had only a few decent professors.  One of them (who was really wonderful) taught a British history class covering the period from 1760 to WWII.  He taught us that the Industrial Revolution, though it started in England, petered out.  It lacked the ferocity and longevity that characterized the American [...]

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Sweden joins the ranks of nations committing suicide *UPDATE*

Bookworm on Jun 20 2008 | Filed under: Europe, Islam

Charles Johnson of LGF periodically gets into spats with the people at Gates of Vienna because of their (possible?) ties to organizations that have the whiff of neo-Nazism about them.  As for me, I don’t know where the truth lies in those arguments.
I do know that Europe in the 20th (and, apparently, in the 21st) [...]

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