Follow the link to Krugman’s piece. Down the memory hole is right.
As Krugman says, the period leading up to the Iraq war was indeed a radicalizing experience. I think there were plenty of people like me who had a degree of faith in elite opinion, in the sensible people in nice suits, which I never will again.
And those people hate the dirty fucking hippies more than ever for the simple crime of being correct.
[From Radicalizing]