Which "intellectual" (I use this term loosely) has had the most pernicious influence on American public discourse? Charles Murray seems like a very strong contender, but I'm open to other suggestions.
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Irving Howe's The American Newness is good on how toxic Emersonianism has been.
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It's really good -- one of Howe's best books and a very subtle response to the question of why there has been so little socialism in America
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