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…progress is never permanent, will always be threatened, must be redoubled, restated and *reimagined* if it is to survive.

February 18, 2018 by vel veeter Leave a Comment

I am a lot more conservative-minded in my 30s than in my 20s, so much so that my 20s version would be mad, and my 30s self, well me, would be annoyed by the younger. That’s not to say I have much in the way of conservatism at all in my politics. The modern Republican Party, like under the Bush years, is a death cult that wants to take us with them as they sacrifice themselves on the altar of capitalism and sell it to […]

Filed Under: Non-Fiction Tagged With: feel free, Zadie Smith

vel veeter's CBR10 Review No:43 · Genres: Non-Fiction · Tags: feel free, Zadie Smith ·
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