Today he would be considered as bad as Hitler and probably censored. What was once just a bad idea eventually turned into something that cannot even be criticized and therefore will not be stopped. These words clearly apply to the United States too:
"Those whom the gods wish to destroy, they first make mad. We must be mad, literally mad as a nation to be permitting the annual inflow of some 50,000 dependents . . . It is like watching a nation busily engaged in heaping up its own funeral pyre."
Today he would be considered as bad as Hitler and probably censored. What was once just a bad idea eventually turned into something that cannot even be criticized and therefore will not be stopped. These words clearly apply to the United States too:
"Those whom the gods wish to destroy, they first make mad. We must be
mad, literally mad as a nation to be permitting the annual inflow of
some 50,000 dependents . . . It is like watching a nation busily engaged
in heaping up its own funeral pyre."