"One of the greatest advantages of the totalitarian elites of the twenties and thirties was to turn any statement of fact into a question of motive." Hannah Arendt
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"The chief qualification of a mass leader has become unending infallibility; he can never admit an error." Hannah Arendt
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"The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated communist, but people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists." Hannah Arendt
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She researched on totalitarianism. It is frightening how well these thoughts fit the current situation.
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Replying to @ewolff
She was absolutely fantastic, both with her analysis of the past as well as her conclusions for the future. If people only listened.

May 28, 2020 · 5:56 AM UTC

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