History loves a good reversal of fortune. The brilliant mind dismissed as a crackpot. The visionary mocked by their peers. The rebel who dared to challenge everything people thought they knew about the world. These stories stick with us because they reveal something uncomfortable about human nature — how quickly crowds turn on anyone who threatens the comfortable certainty of accepted wisdom. The pattern repeats across centuries and cultures: ri…
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