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The history of Europe is undergoing a massive re-interpretation in the name of a World History for Us All. Europe and Asia are now regularly portrayed as “surprisingly similar” in their markets, standard of living, and scientific knowhow as late as 1750/1800. Jack Goldstone has even argued that there “were no cultural or institutional dynamics leading to a materially superior civilization in the West” before 1850,[1] except for the appearance in Britain, “due to a host of locally contingent factors,” of an “engineering culture.” Read more …


















































































No One Wants Crazy People To Have Guns, But Who Decides Who Is Crazy?
It sounds like a common sense measure.
Keep guns out of the hands of people who are “unstable.”
You don’t want people who might “snap” to have access to an arsenal, right?
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