Comments by "Jim Luebke" (@jimluebke3869) on "Fireside Chat Ep. 156 — When Childish Worldviews Take Over | Fireside Chat" video.

  1. We're playing defense, yes. We need to go back on the offense.
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  2. When should people take a stand? Well, traditionally "Prudence" is a virtue that tells you when to enact the other virtues. And to that the British person answers, "Do your bit."
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  3. "Hey hey ho ho Western Civ has got to go" -- It's even worse now - only about 20% of students wanted it back, when they asked a few years ago. Without something the West is truly fighting for, the only thing that motivates people to competitively fight is to try to topple the West out of 1st place. We need to find that inspiration, or people will keep being inspired by more and more nonsensical, self-contradictory, demonstrably pathological ideologies.
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  4. The younger generation of Americans has never truly seen a scenario where everyone has to do without, because no one is producing whatever it is that people want. They've forgotten how the shoes get on the shelves, how the food comes out of the ground, how the buildings get built, how people get motivated and organized to go about the business of doing all these things.
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