Politics, Shamelessness and the People of Ressentiment
Politics, Shamelessness and the People of Ressentiment
Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan, former US Senator
Honestly, people are definitely dumber. They just keep passing stuffaround. Nobody fact-checks anything anymore—I mean, that’s how Trump got elected. He just said whatever he wanted, and people believed everything, and when the things he said turned out not to be true, people didn’t care because they’d already accepted it. It’s real scary. I’ve never seen anything like it....
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