ViewpointsOpinionUnhinged Culture Warriors Are the Real ‘Threat to Democracy’SavePrintVisitors look at a statue of Karl Marx in a public park in Berlin on May 4, 2018. Sean Gallup/Getty ImagesWilliam Brooks8/28/2023|Updated: 8/31/20230:00X 1CommentaryPolitical issues always have a history.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentWilliam BrooksAuthorWilliam Brooks is a Canadian writer who contributes to The Epoch Times from Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is a senior fellow with the Frontier Centre for Public Policy. Author’s Selected ArticlesTwo Choices for Humanity: One Embraces Gratitude, the Other ResentmentOct 13, 2025Stephen Jarislowsky at 100: Deferred Gratification as a Principle of LifeSep 20, 2025Kevin O’Leary’s Continentalist Proposal Deserves Further Consideration Sep 07, 2025A Grandfather’s Curious Attachment to a Royal Navy Ensign and What It Stood ForMar 23, 2025Related Topicsfreedomdemocracyliberalismmarxism