I think the primary insight from @JonahNRO’s “Suicide of the West” is that civilization is “unnatural.” Tribalism is natural. Barbarism is natural. But liberal democracy (which provides freedom and prosperity)? Not so much. This makes it inherently hard to preserve.
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Step1: import hordes of foreigners and hope they’ll adapt to Americanism
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This grandson of unwanted Catholic imports says that works for the US just fine. Requires patience.
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Very interesting, will keep this in mind as I read Jonah’s book.
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You won't be able to avoid it. It's one of the central themes of the book.
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The first step is to complain about people who refuse to take anymore shit from liberals.
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Civilization creates prosperity. It builds order against chaos, against the natural tendency toward entropy. Therefore it requires work. That’s what governments are for. This is poli sci 101.
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Thank you for your important insight.
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God didn't want us to be tribalistic although the world is diverse .. John 17 vs 22 The glory that you have given me I have given to them, that they may be one even as we are one, 23 I in them and you in me, that they may become perfectly one,
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One is the language of the Almighty!
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