shrill.polemic at gmail.com wrote:
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> On Apr 11, 2010 8:27am, Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
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> > What word would you use to describe a group of people who think that
> > Barack Obama is a socialist? "Idiot" is perhaps excessively condensed and
> > crude, but "systematically and perhaps hopelessly deluded" might work.
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> > Doug
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> How about "willfully ignorant"?
I think that would be an excellent label for all those, whether left or right, who suffer from the delusion that freedom consists in the absence of visible external constraing.
Carrol