http://www.wayofthemind.org/2008/01/04/orwell-on-nationalism/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:12:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.wayofthemind.org/2008/01/04/orwell-on-nationalism/#comment-36935 No Way Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:03:37 +0000 http://www.wayofthemind.org/2008/01/04/orwell-on-nationalism/#comment-36935 First, I agree with Ross and Orwell. America is in a particularly vexing position that is easy to see through when your country is not the subject of fanatical terrorists. First, I agree with Ross and Orwell. America is in a particularly vexing position that is easy to see through when your country is not the subject of fanatical terrorists.

]]> http://www.wayofthemind.org/2008/01/04/orwell-on-nationalism/#comment-36478 Bob Tue, 08 Jan 2008 15:25:45 +0000 http://www.wayofthemind.org/2008/01/04/orwell-on-nationalism/#comment-36478 "Nationalism is an infantile disease." - Albert Einstein “Nationalism is an infantile disease.” - Albert Einstein

]]> http://www.wayofthemind.org/2008/01/04/orwell-on-nationalism/#comment-36177 Ross Fri, 04 Jan 2008 17:12:52 +0000 http://www.wayofthemind.org/2008/01/04/orwell-on-nationalism/#comment-36177 I hate nationalism and it's opposite (cultural relativism). If something is right or wrong it should be so due to it's own merits, not because it's done by one's own country or because we "can't understand" the traditions of a different group. I hate nationalism and it’s opposite (cultural relativism). If something is right or wrong it should be so due to it’s own merits, not because it’s done by one’s own country or because we “can’t understand” the traditions of a different group.

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