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Dr. Jordan Peterson: The activists are now stalking the hard scientists. "Research prowess is no longer as important as willingness to mouth the appalling commonplaces of political correctness." (nationalpost.com)
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– terrichris [S] 14 points ago +15 / -1

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French Revolution started for reason over church, merit over aristocracy, and other things.

Your sport analogy was explained by Dr. Peterson - we love to watch individuals achieve outstanding results when everyone is held to the same set of rules.

Jordan Peterson - Why Sports Are Compelling

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0SC7CwPd24s

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– terrichris [S] 6 points ago +6 / -0

France saw America 's Declaration and Bill of Rights of 1776, then they wanted the same in late 1780s.

America had better leadership in George Washington, Jefferson, Hamilton, Franklin, and others. Americans also has better values than the French.

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– biorito 3 points ago +3 / -0

The Portuguese Revolução dos Cravos was very clean, but it also was WAY later (1974).

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– OutrageSells 1 point ago +1 / -0

Predictable.

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