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All that swagger: Robert Manne's virtuous trajectory.(Left Right Left: Political Essays 1977-2005)(book)(Book Review)
Left Right Left: Political Essays 1977-2005, by Robert Manne; Black Inc, 2005, $34.95.
AS SOON AS the Cold War ended, according to Irving Kristol, the real cold war began. This is, he said, the war against American-style liberalism--the left-liberalism which has ruthlessly corrupted sector after sector of public and private life. He had in mind political correctness, big government, and the network of radical policies for family, school, "gender", environment, culture and religion. This cold war would be more spiritually engaging than anticommunism had ever been. He envied those young enough to be fighting it.
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