"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
James Clapper, EU Play-Acting, and Political Priorities
Submitted by Westernerd on Thu, 2013-07-04 02:00
Fixations on denouncing Edward Snowden distract, by design, from the serious transgressions of those who are far more powerful.
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