On 11/6/2013 11:10 PM, LizR wrote:
There have always been problems and every generation has had its
doomsayers. I
think the "monopolization of power" is hardly even a problem. Do you want
to run
the government? I certainly don't. I'm thankful there are people who want
the damn
job, and I fully understand that it's not going to attract the sharpest
most ethical
people. But those people aren't evil. They can be educated to see that
raising the
Earth's temperature 4degC is a really bad idea. They can understand the
importance
of clean water and air. They will respond to public pressure, but people
have to
make democracy work. It doesn't work just because it's written into the
Constitution.
I can only hope you're right. Where's Obama's promised green economy (for
example) ?
It's just beyond the street demonstrations and political activists demanding it.
Brent
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