Several people asked yesterday for suggestions of what to read to understand social conservatism. "Hillbilly Elegy" is one great intro.
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"Hillbilly Elegy" has no theory and no agenda. It gives a visceral feel of circumstances in which social conservatism seems obviously right.
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I found it moving. Helped me understand my own partially-working-class-Celtic background better.
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is this the Borderers mentioned by
@slatestarcodex? The book he reviewed was called Albion's Seed http://slatestarcodex.com/2016/04/27/book-review-albions-seed/ … -
Yes, same group. I have had a copy of Albion’s Seed by my bed for six months, but it is four inches thick, so…
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