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When you want to help people, you tell them the truth. When you want to help yourself, you tell them what they want to hear.
George Carlin, probably the world’s greatest-ever comedian, once said that the comedian’s job is to find the line and then cross it.
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
Here’s an idea: why don’t we all stop telling other people how they should refer to themselves and mind our own damn business?
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
Put simply, suppression of free speech is a symptom of tyranny.
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
Spaces, we are told, must now be made more inclusive in order for them to be healthy. However, on entering such a space, you’ll soon discover that some people are more included than others.
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
In other words, political correctness originates from the desire to suppress the truth in order to protect and advance the prevailing political narrative of the day. How things haven’t changed!
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
Free speech is not some right-wing reframing of whatever; it is the foundation of Western civilization.
If your goal is to force people to accept your unsubstantiated views you have to change the meaning of words. The purpose of newspeak is to create wrongthink.
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
Modern life has become Orwellian and—in many ways—we’re all 1984’s Winston Smith now.
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
Diversity has long ceased being a noble cause. It’s been a business for some time and is now rapidly becoming a government-funded, media-supported, propaganda-driven, shameless racket.
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
This whole idea that the only reason people keep nattering on about free speech is that they want to use racist language and promote bigotry—that’s ignorant.
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
The radical left is the home of the unhappy—and how best to create more miserable people than to break down the roots that give us security, stability and fulfilment?
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
This chapter is a plea from the heart to journalists—please stop fucking with the media. It is not yours to co-opt or use to spread propaganda. You are merely stewards of the industry.
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
It was a complete overreaction and disconnected from reality, but that’s the norm.
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
The students had every right to set their own rules, but I had the right to say their rules were stupid and make fun of them.
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
Rather than us exporting liberal democracy to these countries instead we're importing Chinese-style authoritarianism.
When you have some kid, who works for Twitter in the Philippines, censoring a Nobel Prize-winning scientist, speaking about his area of expertise, I think we've lost the plot.
I think, it doesn't apply to everybody, caveat, for most women the greatest gift their partner can give them is the opportunity, if they want to be at home with the children, to do that.
The reality of life under the USSR is not something most people can accurately comprehend now, because it happened before most millennials were born and thus preceded the advent of social media, which means to most of my peers it might as well never have happened at all.
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)
As a rule, the more outward ‘diversity’ an institution has, the more political uniformity there usually is among the people within it. This is because those calling for ‘diversity’ don’t really want dissimilarity or opposing views.
An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West (2022)