Here on planet Earth, 43 years is a long time. Based on 20th century experience, it’s about 11 US presidential election cycles, 1 French Republic and 0.8 global wars away.
Measuring Time
May 3rd, 2008 · 2 Comments
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2 responses so far ↓
1 Jeff Wood // May 3, 2008 at 2:24 pm
And it’s about the time needed for a sub-Gramscian movement to build, infiltrate a substantial section of the British polity, become the government; and then be discovered by the rest of the country to be a bunch of rear ends.
We may never manage to clear up the mess.
2 dearieme // May 3, 2008 at 8:56 pm
How did you resist suggesting that the time between global conflicts is rather longer for Americans?
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