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Boorish and gruff as the new American Empire might seem, it is an anti-empire populated by reluctant heroes who want nothing more than to till their fields and mind their homes, much like Tolkien's Hobbits. Under pressure, though, it will respond with a fierceness and cohesion that will surprise its adversaries.

Orcs of the world: Take note and beware.

Right on! An excellent post. Thank you.

[rightwingreligiousfanatic]

Of interest to the Ringers? One Ping to find them, etc...