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A fascinating description of America is found in Chris Hedges article, "Reign of Idiots." Here are some examples:

1. Idiot generals wage endless, unwinnable wars that bankrupt the nation.

2. Idiot economists call for reducing taxes for the rich and cutting social service programs for the poor, and project economic growth on the basis of myth.

3. Idiot industrialists poison the water, the soil and the air, slash jobs and depress wages. Idiot bankers gamble on self-created financial bubbles and impose crippling debt peonage on the citizens.

4. Idiot journalists and public intellectuals pretend despotism is democracy.

5. Idiot intelligence operatives orchestrate the overthrow of foreign governments to create lawless enclaves that give rise to enraged fanatics.

6. Idiot professors, "experts" and "specialists" busy themselves with unintelligible jargon and arcane theory that buttresses the policies of the rulers.

And then the fi...See More
Hmmm On 5/02/17, T.E.C. - Iowa wrote: > A fascinating description of America is found in Chris Hedges article, "Reign of Idiots." Here are some examples: > > 1. Idiot generals wage endless, unwinnable wars that bankrupt the nation. > > 2. Idiot economists call for reducing taxes for the rich and cutting social service programs f...See More
May 2, 2017


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