As you pointed out after the horrors of World War II,

there was a consensus around the world that we should never forget.

The problem with never forget is that you can't remember what you don't understand.

That sort of, to me, explains everything.

That's, by the way, what we're seeing crumbling now.

That's why people are so upset about J.D. Vance's speech in Munich.

Anything that goes against the open society ideology, if you're against that, you must be for the Holocaust.

Diversity without unity is indistinguishable from chaos.

National identity is shared participation in the same stories. The story is everything.

And this is why I think we're at the end of the Enlightenment.

The famous tolerance paradox, buried within there was the seeds for a new type of totalitarians.

How can we work out what the correct relationship is with the nation, where we can't even identify what the nation is?

We could ask ourselves, what's the essence of civilization. It seems to me that the proper story for free societies is... Hello, everybody.

I'm here in Cambridge in the UK today at the end of the ARC convention.

I have as my guest today, Winston Marshall, and I have a long and storied history with Mr. Marshall.

I was in part responsible for the destruction of his musical career because he had the

audacity to indicate to the public at large that he didn't think I was entirely despicable, and that didn't

go so well for him or for the band, and so that's on me. However, the upshot of that has been that

Winston has become a emerging star in the alternative media landscape in the UK, which is behind the curve in the

alternative media department, but coming on quite strong with people like Constantine Kisson,

for example, and Winston's become a very astute, or has shown his ability as a very astute political

commentator and cultural analyst and we spent our discussion today talking about well

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