Post #3838765
2023-03-25 15:03 UTC
Make it true:
Hannah #Arendt observed that men gaining #power in Germany did not lie because they believed what they were saying, or even because they expected YOU to believe it. They were lying to state out what had to become #true in order to justify what they intended to do.
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@estelle@techhub.social 2024-01-03 08:40
The masses' flight from reality is a condemnation of the world in which they are forced to live. […] The main disadvantage of reality is that it is not logical, coherent or organised. ~ Hannah Arendt, in "Totalitarianism" @sociology@a.gup.pe @socialpsych@a.gup.pe #Arendt #quotes #truth #postFactual #complotism #reality #Russia #Putin #supremacism #Netanyahu #nazism #Germany #totalitarianism #media #antisemitism #HannahArendt #agnotology #Trumpism #fragility #believe