(This will soon appear in Bournbrook Magazine.) My late grandmother was about as German as they come. Once, upon crossing the border into Austria, she immediately exclaimed ‘Mein Gott! Look at the roads! They are so poorly maintained!’ Of those in the car she was the only one who could perceive any deterioration. We put this perceptiveness down to Teutonic exactness and a compulsively Germanic sense of
It’s in the nature of ‘progressives’ to continually find barriers to break down. It’s a poison of the intellect. Eventually they run up against the insurmountable barrier of most people’s common decency and sense of right and wrong (founded on Judeo-Christian belief in the West). Hence the ‘mostly peaceful’ protests whenever there is any pushback and things don’t go their war. Progressivism > moral relativism > nihilism.
I have to agree with you once again. It might be time to rename your stack Right Said Fred. One tiny sliver of hope for our German friends is that the Nurburgring remains one of the wonders of our world.... and for the moment at least is still allowed.
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It’s in the nature of ‘progressives’ to continually find barriers to break down. It’s a poison of the intellect. Eventually they run up against the insurmountable barrier of most people’s common decency and sense of right and wrong (founded on Judeo-Christian belief in the West). Hence the ‘mostly peaceful’ protests whenever there is any pushback and things don’t go their war. Progressivism > moral relativism > nihilism.
I have to agree with you once again. It might be time to rename your stack Right Said Fred. One tiny sliver of hope for our German friends is that the Nurburgring remains one of the wonders of our world.... and for the moment at least is still allowed.