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We all have to face the grim, indisputable fact that the abyss between
thtScita�the political, economic, technological, scientific, military,
geographical,
psychological knowledge of the masses and of their representatives�
and the Scienda�the knowledge in these matters that is
necessary to reach logical-rational-moral conclusions�is incessantly and
cruelly widening. In a sense we are all becoming more and more ignorant.
And he who no longer acts with the support of knowledge or experience can
only rely on intuition (as Wilson, F. D. Roosevelt, Benes, and Hitler
admittedly did) or on mere feelings. In a constantly shrinking globe such a
thoroughly antique form of government is hopelessly obsolete.
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The fatal year is 1789, and the symbol of iniquity is the Jacobin Cap. Its
heresy is the denial of personality and of personal liberty. Its concrete
realizations are mass democracy, all forms of national collectivism and
statism, Marxism, which produces socialism and communism, fascism and
national socialism�in short, leftism in all its modern guises and manifestations.
It is to this that in America the old familiar term �liberalism,�
perversely enough, is being applied.