I have had this idea in the back of my head for a long time, that somehow the loss of our common cultural identity in favor of cultural balkanization (blacks vs whites vs La Raza vs Native Americans vs ...) was not merely bad but ultimately fatal, but wasn't able to articulate it. Steve Schippert does a very nice job, here:
http://threatswatch.org/commentary/2008/07/my-country-tis-of-thee/
The Jobless Numbers That The Government Gives Us Are So Fake
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How it is possible that initial claims for jobless benefits have been
exactly the same for five of the past six weeks? As Jim Blanco has pointed
out, th...
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