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From: Retrograde <fungus@amongus.com.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Alexander Hamilton, writing in 1792 to George Washington:
Date: Sun, 17 Mar 2024 10:17:15 -0000 (UTC)
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On 2024-03-17, JAB <here@is.invalid> wrote:
> Alexander Hamilton, writing in 1792 to George Washington: 
>
> "The only path to a subversion of the republican system of the Country
> is, by flattering the prejudices of the people, and exciting their
> jealousies and apprehensions, to throw affairs into confusion, and
> bring on civil commotion. ... When a man unprincipled in private
> life[,] desperate in his fortune, bold in his temper .. is seen to
> mount the hobby horse of popularity ... It may justly be suspected
> that his object is to throw things into confusion that he may 'ride
> the storm and direct the whirlwind.'"

Wow, who is this guy and where can I find his blog?  Or is he a
Youtube influencer?  He's pretty smart.