According to Crane Brinton, which of the following happens to intellectuals during “the old regime decays” stage of revolution?
a. Intellectuals are alienated from the regime and begin considering idealistic alternatives.
b. Intellectuals argue that taxes should be raised to pay for an expanded welfare state.
c. Intellectuals are shunned and sometimes even imprisoned.
d. Intellectuals accuse the moderates of compromising too much.
Answer: a. Intellectuals are alienated from the regime and begin considering idealistic alternatives.
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