THERE WAS NO ENLIGHTENMENT OTHER THAN THE BRITISH —“The dirty little secret of

THERE WAS NO ENLIGHTENMENT OTHER THAN THE BRITISH

—“The dirty little secret of the German economists and philosophers was that their attack on economics originated out of racial, religious & nationalist bigotry & resentment toward British & American prosperity, ideas & culture” — the ideology behind the German empiricists. via TakingHayekSeriously @FriedrichHayek

The British empirical revolution. Then the French (Rousseau’s Moral Literary), German (Kant’s secular theological), Jewish(Pseudoscientific: Boas, Marx, Freud, Adorno), French again (Postmodern, Derrida, Foucault), and now Muslim(Fundamentalist) Counter Revolutions.

There was no enlightenment other than the British – all others were counter revolutions against the empirical revolution. The Germans nearly restored our past, nearly brought about the second scientific revolution, but War sent Germany’s scientific treasure to America’s Treasury.