I've decided to make frequent use of Bertrand Russell's "unconsciously insincere" move to explain... 1/2
@PaulaSKirby ...in which he suggested the threat from Nazi Germany could be diffused by nationalising UK steel industry. This was 1936! 2/2
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@PaulaSKirby Yup. His genius pretty much blew itself out as a result of his work on Principia Mathematica. He said as much himself.
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