Take a moment to reflect on your current accumulated knowledge of history. What are the three most violent events that come to mind? Let’s do the inconsistency first. For those on the Left, a spirit of perpetual revolution is an integral part of the activist DNA. For those on the Right, it’s a little less clear. Every American “patriot” will speak of 1776 and the Declaration of Independence as being among the greatest events to have ever taken place in history. The revolutionary spirit of the...