Cowards' Subset

"And what of that special breed of coward? The kind with very deep pockets filled with ill-gotten gains that uses others in nefarious pursuits? The kind that leads from behind. That holds secret meetings twice a year to assemble plans of mass deception and international economy disruption?

"If something here rails against your notion of truth, why do suppose that is so? Will you be looking to the same folk for answers or wider to confirm or refute your original supposition?

"Why should people 'who have' be entitled to decide for everyone else? Of course, it is a silly question. But if it is ridiculous, why do we sometimes give creedence to those who demand we subsidize their selfish behavior?

"Part of the their success (and our problem) is that they have successfully propagandized the concept of us being suspicious of each other ('Democracy is dangerous.')"

© 2012 Buzz Hill