Finally we know the truth. The furious and long debate has just been conclusively resolved. Hannah Arendt’s famous depiction of Eichmann, mastermind and implementer of Hitler’s final solution for the Jews, as nothing more than a mediocre bureaucrat embodying the banality of evil can at last be consigned to the junk heap of historical interpretation.
And that has tremendous relevance for the way in which we ought to view our contemporary threats to civilization.
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