Eric Blair on Nostr: The NYT Editorial Board, everyone. The New York Times desperately wants to believe ...
The NYT Editorial Board, everyone.
The New York Times desperately wants to believe that we are not sliding towards fascism, that everything will be ok without anyone needing to sacrifice or change. It makes the NYT people feel better.
Orwell wrote about how intellectuals talk themselves into believing that things aren’t as bad as they clearly are.
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