“The big joke on democracy is that it gives its mortal enemies the tools to its own destruction.” - Joseph Goebbels. Sobering essay by @adamgopnik on the danger of downplaying cult political movements led by narcissistic madmen hellbent on absolute power newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…
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@gilduran76 @adamgopnik Agree it is a fine article. Although I believe it is important to recognize, as he did, both left and right wing contributed to the enabling not necessarily equally but materially.