June 6—Do ideas actually change the world?
Lyndon LaRouche used to ask, how much does an idea weigh? While fools might rush in, thinking that ideas are hereby being discounted as not real, or as some sort of epiphenomenon, LaRouche was putting on the table the seeming paradox, that something that did, indeed, change the world—and change the world as it had to be changed, and could not be changed any other way—might be more real than all the things, stuff and matter that we too often take as primary.
