The thought processes of the left are badly contaminated by generations of left-over pre-war German philosophical conceits that have nothing to do with reality.
These people imagine that noticing superficial similarities in their own minds, between various things they “observe” in the outside world is enough to prove that those things are identical.
Suffice it to say that while all crows are black, not all black things are crows.
This is a logical principle within the reach of most 7 year old children, but which seems to elude most of our college graduates.
Even Freud, himself the father of much intellectual nonsense, admitted that “sometimes a cigar is just a cigar”, regardless of what its shape might suggest to the lasciviously minded viewer.
When it comes down to cases, ugliness, like beauty, is often in the eye — or perhaps the mind — of the viewer.
The comparison of fathers taking their daughters to a dance to celebrate their condition and prospects, to some slavering brute who imprisoned his daughter in a basement, repeatedly raped her and in effect deprived her of any life of her own, tells us nothing about the outside world (how could it?) but a very great deal about the “mind” of the “thinker”.
There was a time when seeing such disgusting and corrupt intellectual incoherence endorsed by the NY Times would have been a breathtaking shock.
Those days are far behind us.
Quo vadis America?
When will our much abused citizenry actually take some meaningful action about the daily destruction of our public culture?
Believe me, simply quoting scripture and going to church on Sunday won’t do the job. Something more is needed.
