"The first truth is that the liberty of a democracy is not safe if the people tolerate the growth of private power to a point where it becomes stronger than their democratic state itself. That, in its essence, is fascism — ownership of government by an individual, by a group, or by any other controlling private power. ”
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
I like the way he actually defines what he means by the new wiggle word "progressive;" and I like the way he leaves out the expansion of homosexual privilege as one of the things it has to mean.
THANK YOU for posting this link. Great blog entry. I usually avoid HuffPo except to read George Lakoff occasionally.
ReplyDeleteOr, as Dylan sang: "Don't follow leaders."
ReplyDeleteI like the way he actually defines what he means by the new wiggle word "progressive;" and I like the way he leaves out the expansion of homosexual privilege as one of the things it has to mean.