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Joost Meerloo Quotes: It's among the intelligentsia that we often find the glib compulsion to explain everything and to understand nothing.
         

It's among the intelligentsia that we often find the glib compulsion to explain everything and to understand nothing.


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. . . well publicized facts are always the bane to the mind controllers.





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