Kitabın çekirdeği
From the perspective of democratic pluralism, technocratic neoliberalism and demagogic populism represent different highways to the hell of autocracy. According to technocratic neoliberalism, an elite of experts insulated from mass prejudice and ignorance can best promote the public interest. According to populism, a single Caesarist or Bonapartist figure with a mystical, personal connection to the masses can represent the people as a whole.
Hayatı yaşamanın iki yolu vardır; biri hiçbir şeyin mucize olmadığını düşünmek, diğeri her şeyin mucize olduğunu düşünmek.
Albert Einstein
"Ama bir düşünsene eğer herkes, her şeyi senin gördüğün gibi görseydi her şey nasıl olurdu... Dünya nasıl bir yer olurdu?"
Dışarıdan bakıldığında sergilenen bir kişilik ve içeriden bakıldığında
sergilenen bir kişilik vardır.
I got so caught up with all the little everyday things that I ended up wasting the time I could have spent on more important things. But the scariest thing is that I never even noticed that I was wasting my precious time. If only I'd stopped for a moment to get some perspective, away from all that busy running around. It would have been obvious what the most important thing was, and which of those calls (if any) really mattered.
