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David Starkey: Can the West Survive?
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I Don't Think There's Conservative Activity
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I would argue conservatism doesn't lend itself to thought in fact, I don't think thinking is very conservative activity. Universal human rights has there ever been a silly phrase, you know the the again Jeremy Bentham describes universal rights as nonsense on stilts. The idea of government grounded in law and the limitations of law There's no one individual. There's not even well the sort of magna carta but magna Carta is is A kind of tiny germ what then happens is a whole series of things come together Particular attitude to law particular kings come along at one of the ways in which you develop the idea most strongly.
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