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A regime form Jiang reads through Arendt as destroying individual judgment and the distinction between fact and fiction.
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Totalitarianism
A regime form Jiang reads through Arendt as destroying individual judgment and the distinction between fact and fiction.
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Jiang extends Arendt's description of totalitarianism to bureaucracy generally: all governments and bureaucracies tend toward totalitarianism because that is how they justify their existence.
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Jiang presents Arendt's totalitarianism thesis as the destruction of individual judgment until people can no longer distinguish fact from fiction or true from false.
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"two regimes are religious cults they're evil cults and they have three defining characteristics okay the first is that they're removed from reality they..."
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"...meaning that over time all governments all bureaucracies will tend towards totalitarianism because they have that's the only way they can justify their existence..."
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"...Hannah Arendt and she wrote a book called The Origins of Totalitarianism. It is a fantastic book by the way. It's, it's one of..."
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"...destroyed the idea of the individual. And that's what allowed for totalitarianism to arise in these states. Okay? This is Karl Popper. And Karl..."
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"...make sense all right let's move on to the origins of totalitarianism by hannah rand hannah rand is the 20th century's one of the..."
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