On the Arrogance of Modern-Day Germany: Brief Thoughts
Or, you can’t have your Mein Kampf and read it, too.
Since 1949, Germany has been quite successful in maintaining — in most folks’ minds — a highly specious image of tolerance, political stability, and sophistication. They’ve done this largely by resting on their 1,000 year old cultural laurels, trotting out the works of Albrecht Durer and Guenter Grass, and chewing our…