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At the Chicago Boyz blog, Lexington Green is brooding on the cultural confidence of the American cultural elite (i.e., leftists). And he has an excellent question.

But I go back to my initial question. Why does an elite that is actually not admirable in what it does, and not effective or productive, that has added little or nothing of value to the civilizational stock, that cannot possibly do the things it claims it can do, that services rent-seekers and the well-connected, that believes in an incoherent mishmash of politically correct platitudes, that is parasitic, have such an elevated view of itself?

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