Saturday, 25 October 2008

Defeating Eurabia

From the desk of Fjordman on Sat, 2008-10-25 20:26
My book Defeating Eurabia will be published in five parts at the Gates of Vienna blog this week. My original intention was to say that anybody who wants to can republish it, on the Internet or in print, but in order to prevent abuses of my name, I will stipulate a few preconditions for those who want to republish it:
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Duly Noted: Freedom Is a Burden

From the desk of George Handlery on Sat, 2008-10-25 09:31

George Handlery about the week that was. Looking for weak foes. Europe dares to defy China. The Tower of Garbage and ecological awareness. Violent movements do not spare their own. Not only the lack of regulations alone but also bad regulations have caused the crisis. The crisis will be gone but Obama will stay. Is it dirty campaigning to mention “the record”? 1. It seems that we must admit to the growing scarcity of good citizenship. We like to declare our uncompromising resistance to whatever seems unlikely to do much harm if confronted. In this shadow boxing, it is to our liking if the concerns we raise are caused by forces that deliver no damaging counter punch once tackled. In such cases, regardless of our innate ineffectiveness, we can claim that we went to bat for virtue. Accordingly, foes are wanted who cannot break bones and who can be opposed without being endangered by their response. This is what makes to some the Dalai Lama appear more dangerous than his persecutors. By the same mechanism, Jihadists, crazies with nukes and systems emphasizing aggression are ignored or qualified as representing far-fetched and imaginary issues.
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