Paranoia as Prelude: Conspiracism and the Cost of Political Rage

Tim Wise’s latest essay regarding the Tuscon shootings.  http://www.timwise.org/2011/01/paranoia-as-prelude-conspiracism-and-the-cost-of-political-rage/ This is a great article that points to the atmosphere that we are living in. The left isn’t isn’t innocent even though it’s not mentioned as strongly in this piece. Fear and anger is so widespread and normal that people have no idea how deeply it’s…