Right-wing distrust of our institutions has a backstory that largely mirrors the commonly accepted grievances of the political left.
Tag - history
To better understand Romanticism, regard it not as a movement, a genre in art, but as a point of view.
We’ve successfully been manipulated into fighting each other instead of remaining focused on the real enemy.
Mortal men are fallible, with plenty of flaws. Indeed, this was the case for all of the Founding Fathers.
Everyone benefited from this immigration to a certain degree, but the system could not handle too much of it.
Everyone has the ability to do both terrible and incredible deeds. The ability to overcome temptation and adversity is worthy of our adoration and praise.
Italy had dug itself into such a hole with decades of democratic socialism, that freeing people was easier said than done.
We live in an iPhone era where everything happens at the speed of now. Our government was never designed to be fast.
How can we hope to learn from the past if we destroy all the reminders that it ever happened?
People are complicated, and people are flawed. If we expect our heroes to be saints, we will soon find that we have no heroes left.