Rumors in the age of unreason

[Strangelet]

haha. right. you use your trolling powers for good, not evil.

Originally Posted by dubman

well no. all people are terrible, and thats the reason that no matter what happens, people will find new ways of being terrible, if necessary. it's not going to end with some brilliant third party taking charge, there's just going to be dissatisfaction and gnashing until someone who perverts the original intent takes charge and keeps screwing up.

Yes. As the awesome Heath and Potter in the book Rebel Sell argued, revolutions can and mostly do just exacerbate the problem, its only by incremental agendas based on clearly defined steps of progress does the little guy experience anything different than a switch between dictators.

No. That's not an excuse to wave off nor discredit the efficacy to take on the cause of reform vis a vis new party structure in our current two party two step. Nor is it enough cause to excuse oneself from the process of affecting collective attitudes.