Web Letters: When the Gloves Come Off

By Jonathan Schell

This article appeared in the November 3, 2008 edition of The Nation.

October 15, 2008

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  • Brilliant article by Jonathan Schell! The ability to distinguish truth from reassuring falsehood will be absolutely critical to our society's ability to avoid imminent decline. Thank you.

    Chris Morehouse

    Shepherdstown, WV

    10/27/2008 @ 9:01pm


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