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Thu Sep 17 20:54:03 +0000 2020

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Richard Spencer @RichardBSpencer

"Patriotic history" is rightly criticized as "whig history" (accepting the liberals' premises and showing how conservatives brought them about), "Founding Fathers porn," and a typical refusal to confront actual brutalities and ambiguities. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 17, 2020

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Richard Spencer @RichardBSpencer

I much prefer "left-wing history." The post-Marxists depict Europeans as unified, ruthless, and motivated by a conquering will that can only manifest itself on a global scale. A paean to the Aryan spirit. Unfortunately, this isn't quite truthful... — PolitiTweet.org

Ben Winegard @BenWinegard

I don’t want patriotic education anymore than I want woke education. https://t.co/5twT6fUrEt

Posted Sept. 17, 2020

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Richard Spencer @RichardBSpencer

Quips aside, when the liberals write history, they are generally more accurate. Conservatives always want to tell bedtime stories—about how everyone was good deep down and everything will work out in the end. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Sept. 17, 2020

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