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Burke the Prophet?: Reflections on the French Revolution

Interestingly it was Burke however who was the first to go public with his fears, in 1790. And his early warning of the dangers of French Revolution were in sharp contrast to his support for the American revolt -  they also appeared to be remarkably accurate when Terror broke out two years later...

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Wednesday, October 9, 2013
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