undertakes to supply a multitude of ready-made opinions
for the use of individuals, who are thus relieved from the necessity
of forming opinions of their own."
...[THUS]...
"I know of no country in which there is so little independence of mind
and real freedom of discussion as in America."
- Alexis de Tocqueville
OK. If not in USA, where else ?
ReplyDeleteWell, surprisingly, in Russia - where Old Believers still exist, and Tuvans have returned to their pre-Soviet, pre-capitalist ways of life. Though this may not last much longer, as Putin delivers even the taiga into the greedy hands of his minions.
ReplyDelete...sadly it is very true..as i know it.
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