Totalitarianism in power invariably replaces all 1st-rate talents

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Posted by Dr.J on March 05, 2026 at 14:05:56

In Reply to: One crackpot/misfit out another one in. * posted by BobinMd on March 05, 2026 at 13:46:13

... regardless of their sympathies, with those crackpots and fools whose lack of intelligence and creativity is still the best guarantee of their loyalty."

Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism

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