A Country at War With Itself: Two Visions, One Future
Let’s be clear about something that too many people still refuse to admit:
what we’re living through is not a normal political disagreement. It’s not tax rates versus spending levels, or left versus right in the old sense. This is a fundamental clash over what America is supposed to be — culturally, morally, economically, and even biologically.
This didn’t start yesterday. It didn’t start with Trump. It didn’t even start with Obama. It’s been building for decades, brick by brick, norm by norm, boundary by boundary.
The Long March Begins
Back in the mid-1990s, Rush Limbaugh was ringing the bell while most people were still asleep. Political correctness wasn’t about being polite — it was about control. Control of language. Control of acceptable thought. Control of who could speak and who had to shut up. Once you control language, you control reality. Everything since then has followed that blueprint.
First it was “don’t say this.”
Then it was “you must say that.”
Then it became “believe this — or else.”
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