01-29-2018, 02:42 PM
(01-29-2018, 02:13 AM)nebraska Wrote: Everyone has tunnel vision:
Liberals think everyone is a liberal.
Conservatives think everyone is a conservative.
Libertarians think everyone is a libertarian.
Homosexuals think everyone is a homosexual.
Junkies think everyone is a junkie.
Racists think everyone is a racist.
Joggers think everyone is a jogger.
Religious and ethnic minorities know that they are minorities.
Cops know that there are more crooks than there are cops.
People diagnosed with Asperger's know that they are not 'neuro-normal'.
Amputees know that there are more people without amputations.
Short people know that they are short people.
On yours --
you may be right on only the junkies who have addled their brains.
The ideal subject of totalitarian rule is not the convinced Nazi or the dedicated Communist but instead the people for whom the distinction between fact and fiction, true and false, no longer exists -- Hannah Arendt.