Thanks, lambsev, have it but never got around to it. Will now !

Thanks for an excellent article, Ms. Brittany. It does seem like corruption is now the New Normal. It will take quite an upheaval to get back to more normal conditions. Are enough people up to it ?

Dear Howard194, Excellent observation of the result of modern "education" !

Dear mharris, THAT scares enough people to vote for Obama, twice. Very sad, and scary.

Very wisely put, Johnm, and frightening too. Thank you.

Dear Anonymous, Did you ever see the documentary "Runaway Slave" - and it is not was it sounds like; it is an excellent summation of the present 'plantation' and why it is so. Highly recommended.

Dear Whoknows, A professor at Oregon U was quoted as saying: "Give me any student, and within one hour I shall have made a socialist out of him." I bet he has colleagues everywhere.

Agreed, and it seems easier to deceive people than to make them admit to having been deceived.

Dear NewJAI, Years ago I found that estrangement from friends and relatives who were willingly deceived was easier to take than estrangement from truth.

Dear David4, Yes, and for more background, please google "The Wildlands Project" and "The Wilderness Project." Mikhail Gorbachev, founder of The International Green Cross, is one of the several real bad guys. These people work with the U.N. who are NOT friends of a capitalist and free U.S.