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The news that the British Defence Secretary resigned today is bigger than it initially looks. In his resignation letter, he stated how the prime minister - with full awareness of the true scale of the security challenges facing the UK - knowingly sought to under-fund the British military to the extent that the country would have been left unprotected and soldiers lives would have been put at risk The red/green coalition that progressivism effectively represents seeks the end of Western leader

Free Press gonna chime in? Regarding leftist reactions. See C.S. Lewis The Poison of Subjectivism.