Thursday, November 10, 2011

THE HUNGER FOR “SOCIAL CERTAINTIES:”

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Ron Radosh on the continuing appeal of communism in the West.

I don’t really think that’s it.
I think it’s that communism/socialism promise good career paths for people whose skills are bureaucratic politics, conforming, sucking up, and punishing nonconformists, and that there are enough of those people — especially in influential professions like journalism and academia — to ensure a continuing constituency.
Posted by Glenn Reynolds at 8:19 am

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