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This week is the culture war. We discuss how we're really not fans, and how reckless cultural conflict has a bad habit of becoming real conflict.
Andrew Donaldson October 18, 2021

The Culture War

This week is the culture war. We discuss how we’re really not fans, and how reckless cultural conflict has a bad habit of becoming real conflict.

The Old Gods Podcast by Ordinary Times contributor Birch Smith and Dan Visnovsky on why the US is losing confidence in the ‘old gods‘ of liberal democracy, the free market, and the open society.

Things discussed:
Earth’s Holocaust – Nathanial Hawthorne
No Families, No Children, No Future – Rod Dreher
For those interested in his Naruto takes
The Stakes: The American Monarchy? – Michael Anton interview with Curtis Yarvin (aka Mencius Moldbug)
Northwest Territorial Imperative
Tucker Carlson’s Unpatriotic Nationalism – Shikha Dalmia at the Bulwark
The EU Watches as Hungary Kills Democracy – The Atlantic
‘There Is No Political Solution’: Accelerationism in the White Power Movement – Southern Poverty Law Center

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