Tag: Animal Farm

I wish I didn’t know now what I didn’t know then

James Fetzerblog

American Thinker I sure wish I had not learned so much over the last five years.  In retrospect, five short years ago seems almost like Mayberry.  Here are some important things that I didn’t know five years ago or now. There actually is a deep state and they really do not honor the election results nor the will of the people. There really appear to be lawless elements within the upper echelons of the FBI, CIA, and NSA who are not accountable for their crimes and are thus above the…

Mark Falcoff, George Orwell, Our Contemporary—Almost

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By Mark Falcoff Orwell—with all of the differences between his time and ours—speaks to us with authority and with renewed resonance. The current wave of cultural Marxism and postmodernism (amounting virtually to the same thing) that is prominent at our universities now threatens to bleed full-bore into our mainstream culture. This has caused more than one observer to liken the current American scene to something akin to George Orwell’s dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four. Published in 1947, the book introduced several new concepts into the English language, the most recognizable being the reference…