The nationalism over there is scaring me. Am I the only one who has a problem with adulation of a perceived "strong leader"? I mean, are these people BLIND? Don't they see what they're admiring?
Waving flags... chanting... crowds... ohhh, hypnotic, yes, Barack, we BELIEVE!
It's scary as hell.
Thank you guys, again, for seeing it for what it is instead of being mindless morons.
Such frenzy seems telling about the state of the amurkan subconscious. and these are the "good guys." "Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." - Anaïs Nin
That sound egotistical, and it is, but it also happens to be true.
Obama is a typical demagogue. He has decent manipulative skills, organizational ability, party connections, and sufficient financial backing to win the presidency. Listening to what he says, rather than some Pink Lollipop version, it becomes clear he isn't any big change from George:
