Daily: The Bored Middle Class that's Destroying Democracy from Within
The Bunker – News without the nonsense
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🗓️ 24 October 2021
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | My name is Stan. I'm at. Nice to meet you. So you took up photography where? I've always loved |
| 0:05.5 | photography but I turn it into earning a living at 60. I enrolled on a day course. |
| 0:11.8 | Well college. I loved going to college. It's good you can retry. I'm enrolled on the day course. But college? |
| 0:13.0 | I loved going to college. |
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| 1:16.6 | who have little to hope for, left behind economically and culturally. The worker in a post-industrial rust belt seeing their job move offshore to China, |
| 1:26.7 | the millennial who knows they'll never be able to afford to buy a house in the town they were born in. |
| 1:32.2 | But what if the reason for our current Malays were simpler |
| 1:36.0 | but also more profound? Might it be down to a lack of virtue among our citizens, a crisis of |
| 1:42.2 | narcissism. |
| 1:43.0 | Tom Nichols, an author and academic at the US Naval War College, |
| 1:48.0 | has noticed that the people tearing apart liberal democracy |
| 1:52.0 | are mostly white, middle class and comfortable. |
| 1:55.6 | Is the greatest threat to Western security a bored middle class, not the desperate left |
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