Bill on Nostr: “The president is a nationalist, which is not at all the same thing as a patriot. A ...

“The president is a nationalist, which is not at all the same thing as a patriot. A nationalist encourages us to be our worst, and then tells us that we are the best. A nationalist, 'although endlessly brooding on power, victory, defeat, revenge,' wrote Orwell, tends to be 'uninterested in what happens in the real world.

Timothy Snyder, On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century