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to: Tony Williams
from: Adam
date: 2006-05-21 00:04:36
subject: Re: There Will Always Be an England?

From: Adam <""4thwormcastfromthemolehill\"{at}the field.near
the bridge">

Tony Williams wrote:
> Mark wrote:
>> Seems a pretty interesting essay:
>
> Interestingly ill-informed, that is. He quotes an article which includes
> this gem:
>
> "Like God, England is dead. And it is unlikely that there will be a
> resurrection. The forces of liberalism and socialism are too strong."
>
> Um, hello? Liberalism and socialism practically _define_ a large part of
> English culture. As for the idiocy about multiculturalism destroying
> "Britishness", again it's been a core part of the nation
right from the
> start - even the language is a mish-mash put together from the native
> tongues of various invaders over the ages (which, incidentally is why
> both language and culture are so successful).
>

Hybrids are more vigorous.

Adam

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