In 1793, Rousseau had been dead for fifteen years.
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) March 20, 2021
ADDED: Turley took down the tweet Kruse mocked. He's reposted like this, so that it no longer depicts Rousseau as speaking of "eating the rich" in 1793.Rousseau wanted to eat the rich’s braaaaaains
— Kevin M. Kruse (@KevinMKruse) March 20, 2021
For identity politics, there is no surer bet than attacking the “super rich.” Since philosopher Jean Jacques Rousseau spoke of “eating the rich” before the Reign of Terror, politicians have had an insatiable appetite for class warfare politics.https://t.co/nBIE0zW0iJ
— Jonathan Turley (@JonathanTurley) March 20, 2021