• Ozymandias1688@feddit.org
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    8 days ago

    well retrospective analysis might actually be more worthwhile than a random experience. Witnesses of historical events tend to be a blessing and a curse in history, because they all come biased.

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      all history is biased. The thing that history really doesn’t address is at that very moment what was the attitude of the regular Joe.