Hannah Arendt, a German Jew, political theorist and philosopher, was born on this day in 1906.
— Andreas Michaelis (@GermanAmbUSA) October 14, 2020
One of her many legacies: Totalitarianism can flourish where people systematically refuse to engage with reality, and are ready to replace reason with ideology and outright fiction. pic.twitter.com/zL18umjuF5