Towards a New Era of Nation-States

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Ch. IV: The Ancient Greeks and the Jews: Two Nations that Eluded Universal Doctrines

Chapter IV: The Ancient Greeks and the Jews: Two Nations that Eluded Universal Doctrines The most important issue of today: internationalism vs. nationalism. The chief threat to the viability of European nations is extreme concentration of private wealth, which the globalists have parlayed into political influence on a global level. Fortunately, there are signs that Europeans are beginning to reject globalization. It took decades for this awakening to materialize because the globalists skillfully managed the slow descent of living standards from the booming post-war years to the stagnation of today. From here on out, however, mass discontent can only get worse, for the process of draining European wealth to sustain Third World industrialization, and to feed the superrich, has gained too much momentum. Globalization will lead either to a great political upheaval or the complete derangement of civilized life in Europe. The masses imagine that what is at stake is their material welfare. Important as this issue is, however, it must be positioned within a broader ideological context. The chief point at issue is whether 700 million Europeans will stand aside and allow a tiny minority to fuse their

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