He wants elites to give up their contempt for ordinary people, their relentlessly critical attitude toward national histories, institutions, and ways of life, and their one-sided internationalism. Instead, they should accept and support popular patriotism, the love of the people for the people and places that make up their country, and their concern for mutual obligation among citizens. Mutual loyalty within a particular society makes political participation possible. That builds community, which we now need more than ever. - James Kalb
The tendency has been going on for a long time, it’s radicalizing, and it’s backed by mainstream leaders who express mingled contempt and horror at the “deplorables” and “bitter clingers” who want to maintain traditional ties of family, faith, culture, local community, and nation. - James Kalb- A Course Reversal? On R.R. Reno’s Return of the Strong Gods
Selv har jeg opplevd at hele slekta, med et lite unntak av en onkel, som jeg kjente skikkelig slekt…
The tendency has been going on for a long time, it’s radicalizing, and it’s backed by mainstream leaders who express mingled contempt and horror at the “deplorables” and “bitter clingers” who want to maintain traditional ties of family, faith, culture, local community, and nation. - James Kalb- A Course Reversal? On R.R. Reno’s Return of the Strong Gods
Selv har jeg opplevd at hele slekta, med et lite unntak av en onkel, som jeg kjente skikkelig slekt…