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Exactly. People put the ownness for grassroot movements to legitimize their use of force, AND that of their loose affiliates, but point to the government and qu
by tokenizer 13y ago
Exactly. People put the ownness for grassroot movements to legitimize their use of force, AND that of their loose affiliates, but point to the government and question it's actions, and "that's different" /s.
The article makes one great point thought: Many people die, INCLUDING rich people in collapses. They're either extremely confident about this time, or extremely ignorant with how revolutions and power structures usually mix.
- specialist 13y agoFDR said something like "I'll either be the greatest American President, or the last". So he knew the stakes. I've characterized the New Deal as a) labor gets living wages and in return b) the plutocrats get to keep their heads. On paper, it's the creation of the middle class in exchange for the chicken hawks profiteering from the forever war.