Freud might say that Helms is our id, and we are the super-ego.

Typical for Hitchens, this article is half condemnation, half self-congratulatory pat on the back, and a stern lecturing tone for a country that he recently moved to. It is nice to see that British imperialism hasn't really died yet. Hitchens isn't bring bibles or the Anglican church to us benighted souls, but he is still preaching at us.