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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsExtraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
By Charles Mackay.
If this book was ever updated they could devote a chapter to trump.
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Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds (Original Post)
Turbineguy
Jan 2021
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(56,074 posts)1. Imagine the number of ph.d. dissertations that will be written
On Donnie and his minions.
Hugin
(37,616 posts)2. My thesis in the '80s was on mobs and deindividuation.
Fun fact.
Largely ignored.
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(56,074 posts)3. Sounds quite applicable to recent events...
Hugin
(37,616 posts)4. Someone was taking the topic seriously.
I'm guessing Madison Ave and the Russians.
