Back in March, President Donald Trump signed an executive order targeted at the Smithsonian Institution that began as follows: “Over the past decade, Americans have witnessed a concerted and widespread effort to rewrite our Nation’s history, replacing objective facts with a distorted narrative driven by ideology rather than truth.”
A lot of people like to speculate about the future, but usually, it’s meant to be a reassurance: “It couldn’t happen here!”
It’s often that we see that such speculation was horrendously naive. All of it was built on assumptions like “people can’t be that stupid” or “people wouldn’t just let that happen”. Yeah. About that.
This may be basic stuff, but people tend to forget the basic stuff.
A lot of people like to speculate about the future, but usually, it’s meant to be a reassurance: “It couldn’t happen here!”
It’s often that we see that such speculation was horrendously naive. All of it was built on assumptions like “people can’t be that stupid” or “people wouldn’t just let that happen”. Yeah. About that.
This may be basic stuff, but people tend to forget the basic stuff.