From Pine View Farm

They Would Be Gods 0

At The Japan Times, Nina L. Khrushcheva takes penetrating look at political leaders who attempt to imbue their earthly policies with godly sanction. I find it a particularly timely read in this period surging establishmentarianism. Here’s a nugget:

Leaders who claim to have divine missions are those who seek to increase their power and extend their rule, ideally indefinitely.

Go read the rest.

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