Explanations exist, they have existed for all times, for there is always a well-known solution to every human problem—neat, plausible, and wrong.


A Mencken Chrestomathy (1949)


Explanations exist, they have existed for all times, for there is always a well-known solution to every human problem—neat, plausible, and wrong.

Explanations exist, they have existed for all times, for there is always a well-known solution to every human problem—neat, plausible, and wrong.

Explanations exist, they have existed for all times, for there is always a well-known solution to every human problem—neat, plausible, and wrong.

Explanations exist, they have existed for all times, for there is always a well-known solution to every human problem—neat, plausible, and wrong.