Category Archives: Adolf Hitler

Nazism As A Reaction To Anti-Racism

Anthropologist Peter Frost writes: [Frans] Boas didn’t really change his mind on race until the 1930s. The cause is not hard to pinpoint. When he died in 1942, an obituary mentioned his alarm over the threat of Nazism: Dr. Boas, … Continue reading

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The intense power of tribal truth

He may have intentionally done all of this in order to preempt moderation. We tell ourselves he lost as if he really intended it to be one round, as if this man thought he would win in one round. Did … Continue reading

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Principles vs Interests

Many people could benefit from an approach that prioritizes their interests over loyalty to abstract principles. Should not loyalty to your group be a principle? Extending this type of thinking to the West might well lead to more rights for … Continue reading

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German Jews Oppose Publication Of Mein Kampf

I’d say that banning the book is an argument that its contents have a dangerous alluring power. Best to let it be discussed and debated in the public domain to remove the mystery. I hate it when I keep reading … Continue reading

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