The pseudonym "Philo Vaihinger" has been abandoned. All posts have been and are written by me, Joseph Auclair.

Sunday, August 12, 2018

Assigning blame to people of long ago

It's a bit of a reach to blame contemporary misrule and chaos in Africa or the Middle East on colonial rule that ended sixty or seventy years ago.

Are not the peoples and rulers of these places finally responsible for themselves after so many decades of self-rule?

And, also in the news . . . .

Chicago's deadly summer: guns, gangs and the legacy of racial inequality

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