Peter Hitchens

"Is there any point in public debate in a society where hardly anyone has been taught how to think, while millions have been taught what to think?"

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Source: A calamity for women... just as the doctor predicted by Peter Hitchens, www.dailymail.co.uk. October 27, 2007.

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Peter Hitchens

Peter Hitchens

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Peter Hitchens is a British journalist and author known for his critical views on politics and society, particularly in works like 'The War We Never Fought'.

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