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Posted On 29/03/202029/03/2020 By David Waywellcomment
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The Great Panic Deconstructed

Posted On 29/03/202002/09/2020 By David Waywell1 Comment

In The Mail on Sunday, this week, Peter Hitchens again writes about what he calls the “Great Panic”. He complains that those that challenge him “choose to abuse me, often with lies, personal smears and swearwords.” He goes further: “Your childish, intolerant reaction has strengthened me in my conviction that mine is the better case. […]

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