By Barry Brownstein | July 22, 2021 | 12:08pm EDT
Dr. Anthony Fauci has come under scrutiny for his assessment of the coronavirus. (Photo credit: MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)
In the searing Soviet-era novel Life and Fate, Vasily Grossman reveals the mindset that supports totalitarianism, sparing neither fascism nor communism.
As a journalist, Grossman was there in the aftermath of the genocide of Jews in Ukraine by Nazis and their civilian collaborators. Grossman describes how the Nazis (abetted by the crimes of Stalin) had first to stir feelings of hatred towards Jews before citizens would follow orders.
Grossman sets the stage with a matter-of-fact description of how infected cattle are disposed of:
Why Good People Enable Totalitarians
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Why Good People Enable Totalitarians
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