Let me justify why i posted this meme, before i’m too-badly blasted by my lefter-leaning friends. I usually despise the “Obama vs Hitler” juxtapositions as ridiculous and un-founded. So to clarify: I am NOT saying that President Obama is Hitler or that under his Presidency America will ever become a fascist, blood-hungry state. That’s lunacy […]
In Ancient Greece sophists were teachers who taught virtue, which in those days generally meant the art of statesmanship, to young men rich enough to afford their services. Sophistry, as their art was called, is a trade much criticized in the dialogues of Plato, where Socrates attacks not only the practice of teaching for a […]
Fascist Governments need a public threat (real or imagined) in order to pull off their totalitarian policies. Otherwise no one would tolerate it! Fear is the tool used to make otherwise good people capitulate to mass hysteria and groupthink. For the nazis it was the “Jew problem” – an imagined threat. No one saw a […]
