Why are the biggest cheerleaders of white nationalism so into celebrating the virtues of individualism? And, why do people fall for this bumbling slight of hand?
It’s a testament to the power of mythology that people focus on the shiny emblems of individualism, and not the call for a society composed of people exactly like themselves.
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We're all a little narcissist. A society of people who all aspire to my ideals would *obviously* be awesome! Duh. Now, I'm going to need to get an occasional pass if I fail to live up to those ideals... but look, my heart's in it. It really is.
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My daughter's kindergarten teacher actually put it best: "How can we find a way to disagree, but still be together?" Amazing how many adults (across ideological spectrum) would rather escape to fantasy land than deal with real world disagreement.
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