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A state which is entangled in all directions in the running of monopolistic enterprise, while it would possess crushing power over the individual, would yet be weak state in so far as its freedom in formulating policy is concerned. The machinery of monopoly becomes identical with the machinery of the state, and the state itself becomes more and more identified with the interests of those who run things.
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Individualism is thus an attitude of humility before this social process and of tolerance to other opinions, and is the exact opposite of that intellectual hubris which is at root of the demand for comprehensive direction of the social process.
— Jan 16, 2026 11:21PM
Lone Wong
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Hitler did not have to destroy democracy; he merely took advantage of the decay of democracy and, at the critical moment, obtained the support of many to whom, though they detested Hitler, he yet seemed the only man strong enough to get things done.
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Hitler came to power, liberalism was to all intents and purposes dead in Germany. And it was socialism that had killed it.
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