17. National Review argued that those who wanted to prosecute Nazi war criminals belonged to the "hate Germany movement."
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18. For more on National Review and Nazism (and fascism) see here:http://sanseverything.wordpress.com/2007/12/20/goldbergs-fascism-and-the-real-thing/ …
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19. Burnham's Suicide of the West (1964) is full of fulminations about how liberals are obsessed with Nazism & should just let it go.
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20. In 1983, Ronald Reagan gave Burnham the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
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21. In the history of National Review, Burnham is second only to William F. Buckley in creating magazine and setting its course.
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22. In 1975 Burnham wrote “Francisco Franco was our century’s most successful ruler.”
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23. So: James Burnham, key architect of USA conservative movement, also a key theorist of alliance with fascists & Nazis.
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@willwilkinson It's complicated. I think "your forebears were collaborators" is wrong message and it's not my message.3 replies 0 retweets 1 like
Political movements, especially those based on filio-piety, have obligation to grapple with actions & thoughts of ancestors.
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