Quote by Carroll Quigley

The brainwashing which has been going on for 150 years has also resulted in the replacement of intellectual activities and religion by ideologies and science....I have nothing against Marx, except that his theories do not explain what happened.

The brainwashing which has been going on for 150 years has a

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This quote suggests that the pervasive influence of brainwashing over the years has led to the replacement of intellectual pursuits and religious beliefs with ideologies and science. The speaker does not hold a particular disdain towards Marx, but believes that his theories fail to adequately explain the events and changes that have occurred.

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By Carroll Quigley

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