The hegemony of liberal ideas is ending. In its place is an updated version of Marxism, one wielding an eye-glazing array of terms like “social justice,” “anti-racism,” “critical race theory,” “wokeness” and many others. Yoram Hazony, writing in Quillette, argues that liberals will either have to submit to the new Marxists or assemble a pro-democracy alliance with conservatives.
Yay Brexit!
Brendan O’Neill in Spiked enthuses that Brexit is superior to just about anything else in the world. “There should be street parties” on the 10th anniversary of the popular vote to withdraw from the EU, he writes. “Let the bells peal for that momentous day when in our millions we said No to globalism.” The continuing surfeit of saboteurs and naysayers among Britain’s “idiot elites”, O’Neill snorts, are gripped by Brexit Derangement Syndrome.
