Today’s libertarian thought is a form of fundamentalist dogma suited only for the selfish and short-sighted, with politically far-left versions only marginally
“When one does not see what one does not see, one does not even see that one is blind. — PAUL VEYNE”
― The Reality Bubble: How Science Reveals the Hidden Truths that Shape Our World
― The Reality Bubble: How Science Reveals the Hidden Truths that Shape Our World
“It is derision that is mainstream and easy, and actual journalism that is edgy and difficult. So try for yourself to write a proper article, involving work in the real world: traveling, interviewing, maintaining relationships with sources, researching in written records, verifying everything, writing and revising drafts, all on a tight and unforgiving schedule. If you find you like doing this, keep a blog. In the meantime, give credit to those who do all of that for a living. Journalists are not perfect, any more than people in other vocations are perfect. But the work of people who adhere to journalistic ethics is of a different quality than the work of those who do not.”
― On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
― On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century
“Touted as unifying forces, new technologies of communication are being used as weapons.”
― The Soul of the Marionette: A Short Inquiry into Human Freedom
― The Soul of the Marionette: A Short Inquiry into Human Freedom
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