Note from the Publisher: This piece belongs to the Merion West Legacy series, referring to articles and poems published between 2016 up to Spring 2025.

Does Loneliness Give Rise to Totalitarianism?

Does Loneliness Give Rise to Totalitarianism?
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“What prepares men for totalitarian domination…is the fact that loneliness, once a borderline experience usually suffered in certain marginal social conditions like old age, has become an everyday experience of the ever-growing masses of our century.”

Timeless reading in a fleeting world.

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