No, my insistence comes from being obviously correct. You are just giving me Post-Modernist bullshit. They reduce everything to "myths," "narratives," and "stories." That is a central intellectual foundation of Post-Modernism. This is particularly odd from coming someone who apparently wants to defend the West. The dramatic increase in material standard of living for the masses is one of the finest achievements of Western Civilization. But for some reason, you want to hand-wave it away by cal...