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Yeah, remember that in the book, Burnham is actually attacking liberals, not communists as the two have come to be near synonyms in the modern discourse. Its an entire book and I haven't read the whole thing, but the quick summary of it, as much as one summarizes an entire book, is that...

In 1964, Burnham wrote a book, "Suicide of the West: An Essay on the Meaning and Destiny of Liberalism", a book where he makes the case that Liberalism is going to cause the death, via suicide, of the West. To start with, he laid out 39 principles by which someone might be identified as a...