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228 More Onion Peeling—The Psychology of Mass Movements

228 More Onion Peeling—The Psychology of Mass Movements

Uncensored Unprofessor
Current Events

For 20 years I've been studying progressive ideology from a philosophical angle. Eric Hoffer wrote a book 70 years ago that peeled my eyeballs back about the psychology and sociology of mass movements. What ingredients fuel a mass movement? Why do mass movements become a holy cause? Why is there such credulity among those who join mass movements? I also ask more critical questions about the vaccine mandates.

219 Knowledge: Our Historic Moment

219 Knowledge: Our Historic Moment

Uncensored Unprofessor
Knowledge

Despite the ostrich-mode taken by so many, America is in an unprecedented moment. Why is this different? What is the ingredient fueling this burn? How is it affecting me, personally? How is knowledge—and the PoMo anger about objectivity—at work in our cynical era? Instead of objectivity, what does society need? Come laugh and think with me!