fervent patriotism is a dangerous thing. It compels people to say - TopicsExpress



          

fervent patriotism is a dangerous thing. It compels people to say and act in ways you would not see otherwise. It elevates tension and fear and does so by othering. Anyone not aligned with this fervent pride is tagged a traitor or a radical. The consequences of which are being out casted, shamed, ridiculed, or subject to the same violent behavior that caused the distress and chaos in the first place.
Posted on: Thu, 23 Oct 2014 04:28:05 +0000

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