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#465 - Douglas Murray - The Wild Hatred Of The West

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I Think Russia Hasn't Had a Peacefultransfer of Power, Maybe Ever?

I think russia hasn't had a peacefultrans of power through the actual appropriate mechanism, maybe ever. When you are speaking into a great vacuum of ignorance, people with malign intent can run an awfully long way, awfully fast. I'm much more pleased that britain and america had global dominance in the twentieth century than, say, china or russia had. There's just been this rebellion against what's perceived to be sort of gingoistic and simple - but it does not mean what being gingoistic means. All our cultural institutions are busy giving up our heritage as far as i can see,. which they seem to me to be doing everything after culture

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