BlindOwl on Nostr: “The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced ...
“The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the convinced Communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction and the distinction between true and false no longer exist.” - Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism.
Sharing this after revisiting one of the heroes of my youth. I have to read this book again.
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