📖✨ “From Rags to Riches: The Inspiring World of Horatio Alger” ✨📖
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January 13, 2025 at 1:04 PM
📖✨ “From Rags to Riches: The Inspiring World of Horatio Alger” ✨📖
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We work #DavidChase, #PeterThiel, #HoratioAlger & #Herblock into a review of a searing indictment of the #BabyBoomer generation. As if you need more reasons to read it. We review #BruceCannonGibney’s #AGenerationofSociopaths: the-agency-review.com/generation-o... #sociology #history #culture
A Generation of Sociopaths
Each fall, our history teachers would begin the schoolyear promising us that when June rolled around, we’d have worked our way through the dusty decades and would be discussing current events in th…
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December 9, 2025 at 2:24 AM
We work #DavidChase, #PeterThiel, #HoratioAlger & #Herblock into a review of a searing indictment of the #BabyBoomer generation. As if you need more reasons to read it. We review #BruceCannonGibney’s #AGenerationofSociopaths: the-agency-review.com/generation-o... #sociology #history #culture
DYK #HoratioAlger (d.1899) fled Cape Cod? Charged by fellow clergy of having #QueerSex w/boys, he ran to NYC & became America’s most popular writer: 100+ novels about poor boys making good by catching the eye of charitable older men. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #HappyPride #QueerHistory
June 19, 2026 at 3:45 PM
DYK #HoratioAlger (d.1899) fled Cape Cod? Charged by fellow clergy of having #QueerSex w/boys, he ran to NYC & became America’s most popular writer: 100+ novels about poor boys making good by catching the eye of charitable older men. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #HappyPride #QueerHistory
Don't they have #HoratioAlger, like in US History?
The little guy who always finds success through hard work, bravery, and luck. Oh, wow😮!
They always included the opportunities in America. Like #Warhol and pioneers.
Now, he's taking away the bad stuff. #Internment. #McCarthyism.
The little guy who always finds success through hard work, bravery, and luck. Oh, wow😮!
They always included the opportunities in America. Like #Warhol and pioneers.
Now, he's taking away the bad stuff. #Internment. #McCarthyism.
August 19, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Don't they have #HoratioAlger, like in US History?
The little guy who always finds success through hard work, bravery, and luck. Oh, wow😮!
They always included the opportunities in America. Like #Warhol and pioneers.
Now, he's taking away the bad stuff. #Internment. #McCarthyism.
The little guy who always finds success through hard work, bravery, and luck. Oh, wow😮!
They always included the opportunities in America. Like #Warhol and pioneers.
Now, he's taking away the bad stuff. #Internment. #McCarthyism.
#American #mythology
You know all those #Rags-to-Riches stories by #HoratioAlger?
poor boys who succeed through hard work, often helped by a wealthy benefactor? #Repubs favorite myth. #Poor? #Work harder.
Alger was a #pedophile.
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You know all those #Rags-to-Riches stories by #HoratioAlger?
poor boys who succeed through hard work, often helped by a wealthy benefactor? #Repubs favorite myth. #Poor? #Work harder.
Alger was a #pedophile.
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Horatio Alger and the 100-Year-Old Guilty Secret - New England Historical Society
Before Horatio Alger wrote rags-to-riches stories about poor boys who make good, he had to leave his post as a Cape Cod minister.
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April 22, 2026 at 2:55 PM
#American #mythology
You know all those #Rags-to-Riches stories by #HoratioAlger?
poor boys who succeed through hard work, often helped by a wealthy benefactor? #Repubs favorite myth. #Poor? #Work harder.
Alger was a #pedophile.
newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/horatio-alge...
You know all those #Rags-to-Riches stories by #HoratioAlger?
poor boys who succeed through hard work, often helped by a wealthy benefactor? #Repubs favorite myth. #Poor? #Work harder.
Alger was a #pedophile.
newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/horatio-alge...
"No period of my life has been one of such unmixed happiness as the four years which have been spent within college walls."
✒ #HoratioAlger, American novelist and journalist, #DOTD 18 July 1899. #Literature
✒ #HoratioAlger, American novelist and journalist, #DOTD 18 July 1899. #Literature
July 18, 2025 at 1:26 AM
"No period of my life has been one of such unmixed happiness as the four years which have been spent within college walls."
✒ #HoratioAlger, American novelist and journalist, #DOTD 18 July 1899. #Literature
✒ #HoratioAlger, American novelist and journalist, #DOTD 18 July 1899. #Literature
DYK #HoratioAlger (d.1899) fled Cape Cod? Charged by fellow clergy of having #QueerSex w/boys, he ran to NYC & became America’s most popular writer: 100+ novels about poor boys making good by catching the eye of charitable older men. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #HistSex #QueerHistory
July 26, 2025 at 3:13 PM
DYK #HoratioAlger (d.1899) fled Cape Cod? Charged by fellow clergy of having #QueerSex w/boys, he ran to NYC & became America’s most popular writer: 100+ novels about poor boys making good by catching the eye of charitable older men. HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #HistSex #QueerHistory
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Misguided Individualism is Destroying American Democracy
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Misguided Individualism is Destroying American Democracy
There are many reasons why our democracy, and democracy around the world, are in peril, but I want to focus today on one specific aspect that is close to uniquely applicable to the United States: our ...
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January 7, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Know those #Rags2Riches' #AmericanDream- stories written by #HoratioAlger? Street urchin meets wealthy older man & succeeds by hard work & virtue?
Actually, 1st Unitarian Parish of Brewster, Mass kicked Alger out of his job as a minister for #sexual misconduct with #boys. Look it up. #Pedo
Actually, 1st Unitarian Parish of Brewster, Mass kicked Alger out of his job as a minister for #sexual misconduct with #boys. Look it up. #Pedo
December 19, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Know those #Rags2Riches' #AmericanDream- stories written by #HoratioAlger? Street urchin meets wealthy older man & succeeds by hard work & virtue?
Actually, 1st Unitarian Parish of Brewster, Mass kicked Alger out of his job as a minister for #sexual misconduct with #boys. Look it up. #Pedo
Actually, 1st Unitarian Parish of Brewster, Mass kicked Alger out of his job as a minister for #sexual misconduct with #boys. Look it up. #Pedo
But it is a very AMERICAN mindset.
#HoratioAlger
#HoratioAlger
December 10, 2024 at 4:31 AM
But it is a very AMERICAN mindset.
#HoratioAlger
#HoratioAlger
1000%. America is a nation of temporarily embarrassed millionaires #HoratioAlger
#anticapitalism
Also, it's hard for the petit bourgeoisie to become bourgeoisie. My sister got accepted into Cornell University but didn't want to take loans out at 80k a year. The rich just write the check.
#anticapitalism
Also, it's hard for the petit bourgeoisie to become bourgeoisie. My sister got accepted into Cornell University but didn't want to take loans out at 80k a year. The rich just write the check.
March 17, 2026 at 12:36 PM
1000%. America is a nation of temporarily embarrassed millionaires #HoratioAlger
#anticapitalism
Also, it's hard for the petit bourgeoisie to become bourgeoisie. My sister got accepted into Cornell University but didn't want to take loans out at 80k a year. The rich just write the check.
#anticapitalism
Also, it's hard for the petit bourgeoisie to become bourgeoisie. My sister got accepted into Cornell University but didn't want to take loans out at 80k a year. The rich just write the check.