Posts Tagged ‘Cynicism’

The Humpty Dumpty effect

Posted: March 20, 2010 in Politics, Society
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It’s simple, America fell off the wall and probably can’t be put back together again…”This confluence of crises has produced a surge in vehement libertarianism. People are disgusted with Washington. The Tea Party movement rallies against big government, big business and the ruling class in general. Even beyond their ranks, there is a corrosive cynicism about public action…” Here.

“…Americans can be an idealistic people. Just ask the guys who rake in millions selling never-used gym memberships …But when it comes to politics, it’s a very different story. …our cynicism about our Presidents couldn’t run any deeper…”  We’re all cynics…