Hannah Arendt said that every year civilization is invaded by millions of tiny barbarians--they're called children. Kind of on the nose, I think.
>>Hannah Arendt said that every year civilization is invaded by millions of tiny barbarians—they’re called children. Kind of on the nose, I think.<<
Ooooooo, you have made it plainly clear that you are European. Not a big fan of kids, huh? Got that one trophy kid in the typical European style, maybe?
Keep the Eurotrash ideas. Mom, Apple Pie and treasuring the gift of children Our Lord has blessed us with, are the American way.
Children will stay barbarians in the world that is being pushed on them - XXX, anything goes. You want grownup barbarians ruling the world? Carry on.
The Taliban and Sharia law are merely the photo negative of the X rated anything goes worldview. Merely heads and tails of the same coin. In Sanskrit it’s called bhoga-tyaga - unrestricted gratification alternating with false and ultra stringent abnegation. Neither is sane or sustainable.