but I'll have to take you to task on one point: TR as the greatest of the 20th Century? ;^)
Indeed! Exceptionally frightening that TGORN is willing to "throw the baby out with the bath".
He who trades freedom for security deserves neither. For my country to follow the path of action recommended by TGORN is for my country to transmogrify into some grotesque caricature of itself, unrecognizable, unlovable and (ultimately) unfree to the vast majority.