"Whatever its faults, middle-class nationalism provided a common ground, common standards, a common frame of reference, without which society dissolves into nothing more than contending factions, as the Founding Fathers of America understood so well—a war of all against all."
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Replying to @antoniogm
as a bay area tech worker, if ww3 happens, i'd never get into the same foxhole as my fellow "elite" *IT graduate - they'll run back home 1st sign of trouble and turn me in as their ticket to safety
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Replying to @tenzinchang
Correct. Most of them would utterly fail the Red Dawn Test, as I call it. Who would I want in the foxhole? The dudes I see at the few Bay Area gun ranges operating. About half white working class, half Asian or Hispanic. Those are going to be the partisans in the Sierras.
12:28 PM - 25 Oct 2018
from Seattle, WA
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