Remember this?
“In a democracy (‘rule by mob’), those who refuse to learn from history are in the majority and dictate that everyone else suffer for their ignorance.”-third world county’s corollary to Santayana’s Axiom
“Refuse to learn from history”? Heck, the electorate, enstupiated by Mass MEdia Podpeople Hivemind Kool-Aid, is largely ignorant of current events! As a result, de Jouvenal’s observation is not so much a warning as a description of where we are headed:
“A nation of sheep will surely beget a government of wolves.”
Still, thanks to The Zero, we now have a new graphic illustrating the thinking person’s response to his policies:
And, apparently Joe Biden wrote the SOTU address… 😉
Heck,
de Jouvenal’s observation isn’t so much a warning in my mind, nor a description of where we are headed. It’s more a lament for where we have arrived.
*sigh* But I’m an optimist, Perri. *snort*
That is scary.
But at the beginning of this video, the captions said that they spoke to the “most informed” O voters. How did they decided that these people were the most informed? Isn’t it obvious that they’re the least informed? Isn’t this tantamount to the assholes who go to Tea Party rallies and find the handful of redneck idiots in the crowd to interview?