points by linksnapzz 3 days ago | 0 comments
..and in the case of some of those Italians, they were absolutely right.
High-trust Anglo civilization is not compatible with the attitude towards civil authority common in the 19th-century Mezzogiorno. It took literal generations to fix.
[–] cucumber3732842 3 days ago
[–] linksnapzz 3 days ago
Whataboutism: Is There Anything It Can't Do?
Waspy paternalism gave us eugenics, multi-generational welfare and plenty of other great stuff so it's not like the alternative is all that much better.