He is in many ways quite a right-wing isolationist. It's because some people are naïve enough to confuse this with anti-imperialism that they think of him as being rather more to the left than he really is.

Revolution from above, in some states and cases, is [...] often preferable to the status quo, or to no revolution at all.

How is the United States at once the most conservative and commercial AND the most revolutionary society on Earth?

Today I want to puke when I hear the word 'radical' applied so slothfully and stupidly to Islamist murderers; the most plainly reactionary people in the world.