Death Of The West

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I particularly enjoyed the chapter on early Marxist leaders, the Frankfurt school, and the long march through the institutions. He sees each Culture as having an initial religious identity, which arises out of the fundamental principle of the culture, and follows a trajectory correlating with that of the Culture. S., coupled with population explosions in Africa, Asia and Latin America are set to cause cataclysmic shifts in world power, as unchecked immigration swamps and polarizes every Western society and nation. Buchanan is not shy of tracing this trail of death and hedonism back to its origins: "Is it not a remarkable coincidence how global capitalism's view of women - as units of production, liberated from husbands, home, and family - conforms so precisely to the view of the fathers of global communism?

I do not want to delve into the race issue, which seems to be the most consistent criticism of this book. Where prayer is allowed in schools, and common sense is the rule of the day instead of the exception. We are continually separating into more like-minded communities within a country more divided than at any time since the Civil War.Friedrich Engels, who wrote in The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State: The first condition for the liberation of the wife is to bring the whole female sex into public industry and. He also said there is no longer a need for leaders to impose military service, because the press will stir the public into a frenzy and force their leaders into a conflict.

He provides a good rundown on the long history of cultural marxism which is of course the real key to the decline of our civilisation.On top of that, of course, we're not allowed to eat in restaurants or do all kinds of other things, but hey, we can take it. He believes that the federal government should take steps to inculcate the public with pro-American values, a stance with which I disagree. He said that Antony should have won at Actium, and his victory would have freed the Magian Culture, but his defeat imposed Roman Civilization on it. That is what will turn this country around, not selfish New Age beliefs that have no basis in morals or fact, not class action suits for everything imaginable, not catering to specific groups in the name of diversity instead of qualifications, not big corporations who export jobs and pay their top executives astronomical salaries and perks.

The book talks about a population becoming a race when it is united in outlook, regardless of ethnic origins. These ideas, which figure prominently in the second volume of the book, were common throughout German culture at the time. Buchanan synthesizes a lot of information in these ~300 pages, and even those who vehemently disagree with him will likely be surprised at some of the statistics he presents. Japan was the first modern nation to legalize abortion (1948), and her baby boom ended soon afterward. Adorno reassessed Spengler's thesis three decades after it had been put forth, in light of the catastrophic destruction of Nazi Germany (although Spengler had not meant "Untergang" in a cataclysmic sense, this was how most authors after World War II interpreted it).The late Richard Weaver had these conservatives in mind when he wrote that "many traditional positions in our world have suffered not so much because of inherent defect as because of the stupidity, ineptness and intellectual sloth of those who. Samuel Huntington seems to have been heavily influenced by Spengler's The Decline of the West in his " Clash of Civilizations" theory. It has been suggested that it intensified a sense of crisis in Germany following the end of World War I.