Sunday, February 4, 2018

Eric Hoffer



Anyone remember the longshoreman-philosopher? In 1951 he published The True Believer: Thoughts on  the Nature of Mass Movements, which is as timely today as then, at the beginning of the  McCarthy hysteria. Hysteria has returned, on both sides of the political spectrum.



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