Results and Substance Trump Form and Appearance

Preoccupation with form over substance combined with denial and avoidance behavior are the chief causal factors for human failure -- from the individual and family right up to the national level.    World War II became inevitable because of denial by the British, French, and Americans that Hitler meant what he said in Mein Kampf and was rearming to carry it out.  Subsequent denial in the form of appeasement policies enabled Hitler’s early swift success in conquering and subjugating almost all of continental Europe, until Churchill rallied the British people with his famous declaration that “we shall never surrender.” An Islamified Western Europe is arguably one of the biggest stories of our time.  Yet elites on both sides of the Atlantic are in denial about the coming Islamic takeover of much of Europe.  There are already large Muslim minorities throughout many European countries and waves of Muslim refugees have joined them in the...(Read Full Article)