Monday, August 30, 2021

Another Nietzsche Quote

"In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations, and epochs, it is the rule."

-- Friedrich Nietzsche


Mix in this group-style madness with social media and you have the potential for disaster. The storming of the Capitol would be an obvious example of this type of situation. It definitely won't be the last time something like that happens. If you haven't seen The Social Dilemma yet, I highly recommend it.
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