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Is the Age of the Resistance Historian Coming to an End?
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- anovikov 2y agoThe system which puts so much importance on a single person, has to be changed. Problem isn't how to avoid Trump's re-election. Problem is how to make this kind of threats irrelevant in the future.
- bell-cot 2y agoArticle's Subtitle: > People who study the past don’t always have special insight into politics. Recent events have made that crystal clear. Um, yes? Over the millennia, ruling classes sometimes kept historians as advisors. And often had historians tutor their children. But history is far too poor a guide to day-to-day events and decisions for historians to be useful as either small-picture oracles, or as leaders.