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It's deeply CRAZY. To say that the mullahs are "conservative" requires us to ask, "What are they conserving?" @KatanaOfLogic
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In 1999, I picked up a small book about the Taliban in Afghanistan, and was intrigued ... 1/11 @KatanaOfLogic
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... by the way in which these tribal leaders were attempting to resist the influence of modernity. 2/11
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Modernity is hostile to family life. The Taliban's anti-modernism was deliberate and unapologetic. 3/11
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What might this experiment in tribal anti-modernism demonstrate? I was intrigued, as I say. 4/11
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In harboring al-Qaeda, the Taliban ultimately brought a violent end to that experiment. 5/11
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However, as a student of culture, I think those distant savages understood something fundamental. 6/11
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Only by trying to step outside our own circumstances can we view our cultural crisis objectively. 7/11
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We see the crisis of modernity everywhere -- nearly 800 murders in Chicago in 2016. 8/11
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Anyone who is truly seeking the root of these problems is radical. We have that in common. 9/11
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