"There is a constant refusal to admit that the West is founded on the principle of individual rights."

"There is a constant refusal to admit that the West is founded on the principle of individual rights. Individualism. That Each individual ... is free.
    "This issue is always omitted.
    "It is Replaced with democracy.
    "It is Replaced with love of life.
    "It is Replaced with <fill the blank>
    "Is it constantly omitted because of evasion or because of ignorance?
    "I believe it is omitted because of evasion. Individualism requires checking the moral code one grew up with."

~ Felipe Lapyda from his post 'The Evasion that is Destroying America'