Ep 163: Who Broke Our Republic?
The Seen and the Unseen - hosted by Amit Varma
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The Fear That This Is Coming From Is a Modern Fear
The fear that this came from is actually in some ways a modern fear that description of a particular sort necessarily implies prescription of another sort and we see it in modern times as well for example they feared that by saying that muslim invaders did xyz that will implicitly be a prescription for revenge or whatever. And my other thought there is that this also comes from a notion of the congress and others that history is alive in a sense that it needs to be remedied now rather than just look at it as something in the past.
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