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Ep. 208: Freeing the imagination this Triduum, and Msgr. Burrill
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In the final stages of a (currently very long) essay on Fr. Vincent McNabb O.P., a dominican friar and Catholic radical of the interwar period, deeply influential on Dorothy Day, Chesterton, Maritain and (I strongly suspect) J.R.R. Tolkien. McNabb’s activism was in part an extension of the Arts and Crafts movement’s political expression,…

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“The fullest possible account would’ve entailed all the individual biographies of all the millions of people who fell under judgement. And that wouldn’t have been a library full of books but a library full of libraries.”

The Global Flood: Judgment or Mercy? (Genesis 7:11)
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Forecast 2025 — Taking Out the Trash
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Damn, you weren’t kidding that this is a long post! It’s a bit depressing, while at the same time energizing as there are potential solutions for many problems. First order of business is to have Elon and Vivek borrow Milei’s chainsaw and do to the bureaucracy what Elon did to Twitter (fire 80% of the employees). These two will give new meaning to the song “Who let the DOGEs out”!

Sorting out the political miscreants will take time and be fraught with many dangers, but Trump has surrounded himse…

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Right, so the answer is to get rid of government, right?

"A core reflex in these decades of postmodern insanity was constant rejection of things we thought we knew in favor of New, Improved Beliefs packaged from above.” — Matt Taibbi, Racket News

Now the Elite have savaged us with Communism, it's time to go back to naked Capitalism. Why not get rid of nation, you know, just like the Communists wanted also?

Nah, just get rid of those who have retired without leaving, as well as those who serve no productive purpose. I’m guessing that would be +/- 75% of the federal workforce. State and local governments have similar issues.

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