Comments on: Declinism on the Rise, or how to hate America without really trying http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2008/07/17/declinism-on-the-rise-or-how-to-hate-america-without-really-trying/ Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:48:34 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: gaetano catelli, ny, ny http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2008/07/17/declinism-on-the-rise-or-how-to-hate-america-without-really-trying/comment-page-1/#comment-2785 gaetano catelli, ny, ny Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:50:15 +0000 http://pajamasmedia.com/rogerkimball/2008/07/17/declinism-on-the-rise-or-how-to-hate-america-without-really-trying/#comment-2785 ref: "I suspect that what we have here is a case of wishful thinking, colored variously by self-hatred ..." (often deserved) lack of self-esteem projected onto the (feared and/or envied) 'other' is typically the fuel for irrational bigotries of every sort. anti-American bigotry is no exception. ref: “I suspect that what we have here is a case of wishful thinking, colored variously by self-hatred …”

(often deserved) lack of self-esteem projected onto the (feared and/or envied) ‘other’ is typically the fuel for irrational bigotries of every sort. anti-American bigotry is no exception.

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