Aug. 23, 2024

For Who's Good

by Robert Outman (author's profile)

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For Whose Good

Early 20th century humorist Will Rogers said, "The problem in the nation's capital is there are too many Republicans and Democrats, not enough statesmen."

Fast-forward to the 21st century: polarization of political parties is worse than ever. Democracy of the people and for the people is heading in the wrong direction.

Objective free thinkers are finding themselves becoming obedient to a herd mentality that confuses democracy as what is best for their own herd.

Critical thinking is taking a backseat to ad hominem attacks appeasing biases rather than meaningful reason.

We must break from herd mentality and go back to our origins:
FOR THE GREATER GOOD!

24 July 2024

Robert H. Outman
Prisoner P-79939

http://betweenthebars.org/blogs/895/

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