new slavery
Dec. 12th, 2012 05:30 pmThe Greek experiment in political self-determination revealed something that subsequent generations broadly remembered and refined, until education finally came under the control of the relativists and propagandists for tyranny: the government's denial of self-determination -- of the dignity of the individual, of self-ownership, of life, liberty, and the pursuit of property -- is merely slavery by other names. Those other names -- social justice, fairness, progress -- must no longer be allowed to stand in the public arena without their proper translation.
That translation may sound harsh, strange, or extreme to some ears -- all the more reason to be clear and unequivocal now, before language grounded in reason, our primary weapon, dissolves completely into the goo of progressive irrationalism.
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