Historical Lies Used to Demonize a Classic Historical Novel

Guest Post by Paul Craig Roberts

Classic American novel slapped with ‘trigger warning’

Gone with the Wind now begins with a cautionary note and a lengthy condemnation of “white supremacy”

This is an example of the falsification of American history.  Gone With The Wind, a classic love story set during the period of the destruction by violence of the Confederate States of America has been reduced by frauds to “white supremacy.”

The cowardly or brainwashed publisher hired a nitwit academic to write a preface deploring the evils of racism.  Not only is the classic book not about racism, slavery is not racism.  All races have been slaves.  Historians have established that there were far more white slaves than black ones.

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Gone With The Wind Banned From Memphis Theater

 

When Vice News argued that perhaps Mt. Rushmore should be demolished, running a headline which declared without irony – “Let’s Blow Up Mount Rushmore” (a headline subsequently scrubbed) – we suggested that the fanatical push to sanitize all historic monuments and public references to past political leaders perceived as ‘tainted’ or controversial “may have hit peak crazy here.” Well, we were wrong – it appears the PC mob is now coming for the film industry.

The historic Orpheum Theatre in Memphis, Tennessee has decided to censor “Gone With the Wind” from a line-up of movies it will show as part of its 2018 Summer Movie Series after dubbing it racially “insensitive”.

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