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Learning from History Wouldn’t Have Helped Here

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In addition to what Spinoza said here, we have Hegel’s remark that “the only think we learn from history is that we learn nothing from history.”

Regardless, what we’re running into here and now in the United States is unprecedented in American history.  Since the country was established in 1776, there have exactly zero attempts to overthrow the federal government–until now, of course.

Here we have a former president inventing lies about the validity of an election in an illegal attempt to remain in power.  We might think that effort failed, but it may be too early to make that claim.

Learning from History Wouldn’t Have Helped Here

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