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Very silly book with amazingly shallow observations. Elspeth pursues freakshows, the farther shores, with little self-awareness or insight. But who needs insight when you have cant and recycled cliché. Many unintentionally funny bits, beginning with the cover endorsement by...Brian Stelter!
“Preventive war is like committing suicide out of fear of death.”
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“The word Fascism has now no meaning except in so far as it signifies "something not desirable"...In the case of a word like democracy, not only is there no agreed definition, but the attempt to make one is resisted from all sides. It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it: consequently the defenders of every kind of regime claim that it is a democracy, and fear that they might have to stop using the word if it were tied down to any one meaning.”
― Essays
― Essays
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