75 years ago yesterday, our greatest generation stormed the beaches of Normandy to pound the fetid bile out of… Socialism. The Stupidest Generation has been honoring that sacrifice with a politically, historically and philosophically lazy narcissism. Conspicuous consumption became the surrogate for liberty and personal responsibility. We’ve shown our respect by allowing our constitutional republic to slip perilously close to the rocky cliffs of… Socialism. Yes - THAT Socialism. Socialist Party of Great Britain pamphlet from 1920 Time Magazine acknowledged Hitler’s magnificent Socialist achievements by honoring him as their 1938 Man of the Year. His more Hegelian approach had him blending state-controlled capitalism with tyrannical dictatorship. Hitler never did like the dull, gray masses produced by Lenin’s more Marxist rendition. He did, however, like Lenin’s deathcamps and stole the idea. It does amaze me that almost none of...(Read Full Post)