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Racism Isn’t Dead — But It Is on Life Support

(Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty)

Random thoughts on the passing scene:

Some financial institutions may be considered “too big to fail,” but contemporary Western society may be too frivolous to survive. The Romans had bread and circuses to keep the masses passive and unthinking. We have electronic gadgets, drugs, and pornography. Like the Roman Empire, we too may decline and fall. What happened in Paris might be just the beginning. Read more...