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As H. L. Mencken observed in 1926 [0]: "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the North American public."
Perhaps there should be an event next year to note the centenary of that astute observation, which seems to have aged quite well.
[0] https://quoteinvestigator.com/2020/03/01/underestimate/
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As H. L. Mencken observed in 1926 [0]: "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the North American public."
Perhaps there should be an event next year to note the centenary of that astute observation, which seems to have aged quite well.
[0] https://quoteinvestigator.com/2020/03/01/underestimate/