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The left sees nothing but bigotry and superstition in the popular defense of the family or in popular attitudes regarding abortion, crime, busing, and the school curriculum.
Christopher Lasch
Abortion
Attitudes
Crime
Curriculum
Defense
Family
Left
Nothing
Popular
Regarding
School
Sees
Superstition
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