an admittedly cynical view is that we can be sycophants and cowards, and so we want to feel that we belong in the most powerful group. I think this is why some

an admittedly cynical view is that we can be sycophants and cowards, and so we want to feel that we belong in the most powerful group. I think this is why some of us bash welfare, even though there isn't much evidence of fraud. if a little steals my one dollar bill and runs one way and a big guy steals my hundred bill and just stands there laughing, I turn and run after the little buy screaming 'Thief'! we know we've been robbed, but we're too afraid to confront the big guy