To your point on irony, it would be ironic maybe back in 2002. The far left uses the word Nazi when talking about Jews so much that it's pretty much a commonplace now. Unfortunately.
To your point on the reliance on facts and logic, it's because we're too damn overeducated, statistically speaking, and believed too much that the vogue for the Enlightenment/shared humanity model would last forever. It's hard to give that up with the changing times.
Excellent article.
To your point on irony, it would be ironic maybe back in 2002. The far left uses the word Nazi when talking about Jews so much that it's pretty much a commonplace now. Unfortunately.
To your point on the reliance on facts and logic, it's because we're too damn overeducated, statistically speaking, and believed too much that the vogue for the Enlightenment/shared humanity model would last forever. It's hard to give that up with the changing times.