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Behind the News: A Look Rightward

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Is There a Cultural Civil War?

I think there is something irreconcilable between ideological liberalism that seeks to demolish every barrier against autonomy and increasingly in its vernacular would have trouble even forbidding things that are just genuinely abhorrent. So far as there's this element of ideological liberalism that's relentlessly transgressive, people will rebel against it. And they are rebelling against it. It's very unfortunate for those who agree with the left on many political economic issues. But there is that element of irreconcilability. People don't want their children, especially if it's very young children,. They don't want them exposed to some of this stuff. That is playing out.

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