Thanks for the recommendations. I've started reading "Second Thoughts on James Burnham" and am enjoying it immensely. HN readers would do themselves a favor b

Thanks for the recommendations. I've started reading "Second Thoughts on James Burnham" and am enjoying it immensely. HN readers would do themselves a favor by just reading it and skipping the predictable arguments in this thread. Here are links to the essays: Second Thoughts on James Burnham - https://www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-foundation/orwell/essays-and-other-works/second-thoughts-on-james-burnham/ https://www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-foundation/orwel... You and the Atom Bomb - https://www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-foundation/orwell/essays-and-other-works/you-and-the-atom-bomb/ https://www.orwellfoundation.com/the-orwell-foundation/orwel...