On the Inauguration of a Demagogue
That quote is from Alexander Hamilton's paper, The Farmer Refuted, published on February 23, 1775, in response to Samuel Seabury's pro-Royalist writings. Sound familiar? Today, a man who incites violence ("I'd like to punch him in the face, I tell ya."), encourages hatred of others ("They're bringing drugs, they're bringing crime, they're rapists..."), and demands discrimination based on religion ("I'm calling for a total and complete shutdown on Muslims entering the United S