General Discussion
Showing Original Post only (View all)20% of colonists supported the British during the Revolutionary War. [View all]
Now more than 40% embrace the cause of white supremacist fascism and Russia, and the unraveling of all that makes us American.
Heavy lift. We've been manipulated, betrayed, weakened in all respects -- and that 40% reflects ignorance, fear, stupidity and small-minded cruelty brought about by the purposeful destruction of public education and the malignant twisting of the founding concepts of the nation for power and profit. Most of them know not what they do.
I will never give up. And I look forward to the turning of the tide. May we learn from this naked display of darkness to forever drive money from politics, conservative piracy from the marketplace, and primitivism from the halls of wisdom.
May we never again forget what the cost of relaxing vigilance in all of these these things means.
