I'll stop there, but read the IFS and OBR forecasts and shudder at what's to come – not "austerity" but ideological shrink-the-state brutality.
Rather, at America's darkest moment - when economic and ideological divides, and the brutality of war had pitted brothers, neighbors, friends against each other, Lincoln called for thanksgiving.
However, not only in terms of refugees but also brutality and ideological extremism, the conflict quickly spilled over the borders, to the region and then beyond now engulfing Europe and the Euro-Atlantic alliance.
In such a state, the uniformed officer, the plainclothes policeman, the Revolutionary Guard all require an overweening ideological cover to justify their brutalities to themselves.
His job at first was to round up Jews and force them to leave the Reich, a task he undertook with his customary diligence as well as a repulsive brutality, yet not with any particular ideological fervor.
But in considering the case of Angola and the MPLA's record of brutality, it seems to me that privileging ideological theory over people's lived experiences, which are almost always contradictory, complicated and fuzzy, is far more dangerous.
While the textbook later acknowledges other things the Panthers advocated, by reducing the reason for their founding to fighting police brutality, The Americans profoundly diminishes the important ideological basis of the party.
Mr. Gusinsky's arrest was clearly intended to exhibit the state's capacity for brutality against its -- pardon the word -- ideological enemies.
Meanwhile, certain ideological constructions feed fears and prejudices in a way that justifies brutality.
The wake of the social and ideological upheaval of the Great Depression pushed Wright's ostensible subjects -- the brutalities of Jim Crow in the South, the deprivations of urban black life in the North -- into the national consciousness.
