A review by sgabriele2123
Anti-Intellectualism in American Life by Richard Hofstadter
5.0
This book may be older than I am but it’s more relevant than ever. Goes a long way toward explaining Trump and his base.
“There is a militant type of mind to which the hostilities involved in any human situation seem to be its most interesting and valuable aspect; some individuals live by hatred as a kind of creed....”
“There is a militant type of mind to which the hostilities involved in any human situation seem to be its most interesting and valuable aspect; some individuals live by hatred as a kind of creed....”