~ H.L. Mencken
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Showing posts with label alarmism. Show all posts
Nov 16, 2007
H.L. Mencken on fear and politics
The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed – and thus clamorous to be led to safety – by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary.
~ H.L. Mencken
~ H.L. Mencken
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