Re: Mattson vs. Kazin on William Jennings Bryan
Michael Pollak wrote:
Which I guess rules out seeing the piety as part of the goddam problem.
It’s hard to imagine a less promising starting point. If you said the problem was whiteness you’d alienate fewer people. But when BAI takes that tack you’re against, no?
I know I can’t go out and say “your religion sucks.” But, really, there’s nothing like American piety anywhere in the First World, and it’s a very serious problem. It’s a nation of phucking pharisees.
Doug