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Arthur Miller, echoing the poet Archibald MacLeish, liked to say that the essence of America was its promises. That was a long time ago. Limitless greed, unrestrained corporate power and a ferocious addiction to foreign oil have led us to an era of perpetual war and economic decline. Young people today are staring at a future in which they will be less well off than their elders, a reversal of fortune that should send a shudder through everyone
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The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organizes habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society: Edward Bernayes 1920s USA.
I hope the peoples of England wake up soon before this generation of middle class leaders (and liars) get us all into another world war, because the next one could be the last one. This oil lust will be the undoing of all that is good, if it's not to late already.
It is necessary to disagree with everyone who would control your spirit, therein is Freedom.
All the great things are simple, and many can be expressed in a single word: freedom; justice; honour, duty; mercy; hope. Winston Churchill.