Джим Уэбб: что значит быть американцем — ценности, Конституция и военная история
Источник: https://tuckercarlson.com/nathan-apffel-highlights
Краткое содержание
Сенатор Джим Уэбб (морской пехотинец, ветеран Вьетнама) рассказывает Такеру Карлсону об американских ценностях: свобода передвижения, право на самооборону, свобода слова. Параллель с военной историей: институциональная память Корпуса морской пехоты (Иводзима, Белло-Вуд) как основа честности и жертвенности.
Основные тезисы
- Уэбб: США — «подарок Бога» как эксперимент со свободой, выкованный людьми, бежавшими от монархий.
- Билль о правах: право на самооборону, свобода слова, защита от самообвинения — ценности, которые «исчезают».
- Военная традиция КМП: каждый морпех знает об Иводзиме; на боевом духе основан принцип «не бежать».
- Когда воюешь — воюешь за соседа, а не за абстрактную идею.
- Институциональная память: французский«Fourragère» его части из Первой мировой — его отец носил ту же.
Значимость
Патриотическая рефлексия о природе американской идентичности от ветерана и бывшего сенатора — в контексте программы Такера Карлсона.
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Why Scripture Categorically Debunks Zionism
Источник: https://tuckercarlson.com/nathan-apffel-highlights
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Jim Webb [01:58:11] Corn dogs, baseball, and church on Sunday, but in all seriousness. Like decency, right? Decency, yeah. It is, you know, the city, like the shining city on a hill, you know the different aspects of this country, which have just, you that the whole story of this country, people pouring in and carving out an entirely new way of life, throwing off, you the bonds of being under repressive kings and governments from all over the world for incredibly long periods of time and reforming this under ideals that are stipulated in the Bill of Rights and the Constitution. You know, nobody has the right to prevent you from defending yourself. You can always speak your mind. You can't incriminate yourself. And I think a lot of people take this for granted here. And a lot these are slipping away by the way. Which is which is very troublesome, but those are why you know, that's what motivated me is Seeing the historical arc of this country growing up knowing that my my dad my grandfather You know you run it all the way back people served to defend those ideals And the quality of life that you have here the freedom of movement that you Have I mean you can move wherever you want. You're not constrained to an area by a repressive government or forced to repopulate an area like the Soviets did, it's all of those things. It's a gift. It is truly a gift from God that we have this experiment occurring in such a rich, Piece of land on earth. The flip side of that is coming from different areas where you didn't have that. So that's the contrast, if you will. When it comes down to actually fighting on the ground, you end up doing that for the guy next to you, for your peers. And one thing that was always evident in the Marine Corps is that there's a deep sense of institutional history. We are in the fight. I could sit there and turn to a 19-year-old, what do they do on Iwo Jima? And they know. They may not know the entire historical arc of the battle, but they know those guys didn't run. They knew they stood there and fought because Marines at Belleau Wood stood there and fought, and it goes all the way back through history. It's, you know, you hold yourself accountable through your peers. And- Well, they wear decorations from previous wars. All right, my unit had the French Forge, which they earned in World War I. And we had to memorize why that was. That's the cord? Correct, yeah. Yeah, my dad had that. Yeah, green cord.