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(Pixie Trix Comix) Pixie Trix Comix – Very feminine
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Anti-Fascist Questions for Anti-Woke Warriors by Michael Brazier
You are under several misapprehensions. The term “cancel culture” was not invented by the Right; the word “cancellation” was chosen by the Leftists who practice it, and (like many words now used as abuse) was initially a name of…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Oh, Ryan by Roderick T. Long
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. Using the “Look Inside” feature instead of actually purchasing the book is an act of moral parasitism on your part. No wonder you are unconsciously averse to the prospect of its being “by Peikoff,” si…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Anti-Fascist Questions for Anti-Woke Warriors by Roderick T. Long
Excellent! This, so much. Quant à moi, I would add that of course it’s possible to point to cases where leftists have been excessively “cancellatory,” if that is a word. [DARTH SID(vic)IOUS: I will make it a word. RTL: Okay, than…
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(Policy of Truth) Anti-Fascist Questions for Anti-Woke Warriors
For the past several years, “cancel culture” has been held out, mostly on the political Right, as a terrible thing that must be stopped. Personally, I regard “cancel culture” as an instance of what Ayn Rand called an “anti-concept,” an unnecessary and rationally unusable term designed to replace and obliterate some legitimate concept. The legitimate…
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(QC RSS) Morning Fanfare
This is a syndicated post, originally published by QC RSS at QC RSS.
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Desert and Merit (5) by Michael Brazier
In reply to Irfan Khawaja. “Even on your reading, if “Is it rational to begin this war?” is a matter of policy, and grand strategy involves an overlap of policy and the narrower aspects of strategy, it still follows that policy matters are strate…
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( Comments for Policy of Truth ) Comment on Desert and Merit (5) by Michael Brazier
In reply to Roderick T. Long. I would say that, while Mengele’s activities were perversions of medicine because they actively opposed the end of medicine, namely the patient’s health, a surgeon who only worked for the money without caring w…
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(QC RSS) Don’t Make Her Tap The Sign
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