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Unreasonable distributions of wealth have always turned their fire on reason.
Matthew Stewart • An Emancipation of the Mind
Hobbes’s Leviathan,
David Graeber • The Dawn of Everything: A New History of Humanity
Populism gives life to Michel Foucault’s celebrated reversal of the Clausewitz dictum: Politics is the pursuit of war by other means.
Neil Howe • The Fourth Turning Is Here: What the Seasons of History Tell Us about How and When This Crisis Will End
“artificial people” were, in fact, precisely possessed of the characteristics that Hobbes saw in the state of nature.