Quote:I'll have no part of glorifying that kind of behavior myself. Analyzing it and learning from it and, in extremis, putting it to use in the path of something worse, though? That I'll do.
If that's part of what you define as a "Classical Liberal" then we should bring back the fucking monarchy. I'll have no part of it.
Try looking beyond the knee-jerk rants of people who are ready to believe the worst of anyone who doesn't worship at the altar of Pelosi and Clinton and actually read the book.
Having looked at the review you point to, the asshole's blatant bias is sickening. Quotes like "Baen Books has, even going back to the Reagan era, long been SF's home for jingoistic, hyper-violent right-wing power fantasies." make it clear that this person is someone whose opinion I'll not only think twice about, but utterly reject.--
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