Extremism Quotes

“Famed political theorist Hannah Arendt argued ideologies were modern inventions that began to manifest”
― J.M. Berger, Extremism

“Dystopia is a society that has been poisoned to its core. It is corrupt, misguided, ineffectual, immoral, tyrannical, uncontrollable, or all of the above. Few crises are more profound or disturbing, which makes dystopian narratives extremely valuable for extremist ideologues and propagandists.”
― J.M. Berger, Extremism

“Hereditary or chattel slavery—the concept that a slave’s descendants must also be slaves—was less common, but it became a growing force after the fifteenth century as a series of papal proclamations helped legitimize the practice in conjunction with the colonization of the Americas and the concurrent rise of the African slave trade.”
― J.M. Berger, Extremism