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Revisiting FDR’s Four Freedoms
Most ReadFranklin Delano Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms are still known today mainly because of that illustrated the concepts. on January 6th, 1941, exactly 80 years before the Capitol incursion used now by FDR’s even-more-leftist heirs to curb liberty.FDR’s goal was to drum up support for the Allies in the war in Europe, which America had not yet entered, as well as for his New Deal programs.FDR listed the – freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, freedom from fear – together, but as Sesame Street used to say, “one of these things is not like the others.” Two of these things...…Most ReadFranklin Delano Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms are still known today mainly because of that illustrated the concepts. on January 6th, 1941, exactly 80 years before the Capitol incursion used now by FDR’s even-more-leftist heirs to curb liberty.FDR’s goal was to drum up support for the Allies in the war in Europe, which America had not yet entered, as well as for his New Deal programs.FDR listed the – freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, freedom from fear – together, but as Sesame Street used to say, “one of these things is not like the others.” Two of these things...WW…
Anti-Trumpers and their Festival of Hatreds
Most ReadWhen I was in college in the late 1960s, I took a course called Russian Intellectual History. I had always liked Russian literature, I’d been told the professor was good, and the course seemed an easy way to fulfill a history requirement.It was all that, and more. I was very fortunate to take it during that particular era because I could not help but notice—in fact, it was glaringly obvious—that, despite the distant time and place and many different details and although we young people thought ourselves to be inventing a new and better world, there were enormous parallels between...…Most ReadWhen I was in college in the late 1960s, I took a course called Russian Intellectual History. I had always liked Russian literature, I’d been told the professor was good, and the course seemed an easy way to fulfill a history requirement.It was all that, and more. I was very fortunate to take it during that particular era because I could not help but notice—in fact, it was glaringly obvious—that, despite the distant time and place and many different details and although we young people thought ourselves to be inventing a new and better world, there were enormous parallels between...WW…
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