"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
A Splendid Essay On The Two Great Classes In Contemporary America
"If we serfs are ever to escape the grip of our overbearing, self-appointed nobility, the first requirements will be to recognize correctly our current condition, to denounce openly its injustice and idiocy, and to deride every claim of legitimacy or entitlement our rulers have the temerity to make or presume."
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A very good exposition of the problem, if not the solution (the author seems stuck in the partisan paradigm, while acknowledging it's obvious shortcomings). He seems ripe for an anarchist conversion...