2022-06-27
Once a again John Rappaport lobs a grenade into the confusion and gets to the nub of the matter.
What are we here for? How should we live? What is it we want a government to do for us?
Politics is the battle of ideas, the reconciliation of conflicting imperatives, waged via the conflation of truths half-truths and outright falsehoods and the resulting confusion in the minds of the people.
Rules of the game:
- if they are telling fibs half-fibs or fibbing by omission then be wary
- if they are creating confusion and obfuscation, be wary
Roe v Wade is going to create a political tsunami of epic proportions that will bury (so they hope) the contention over the validity of the Nov 2020 elections for ever.
