That implies a dangerous level of out-of-touchness with reality. You can exhort people to do things if they can see a good reason why they ought to do them. In WWII people were quite happy to be exhorted to help the war effort, because the alternative was the possibility being invaded by Germany, which definitely wasn't a good option. This war? Let me see now, ummmm...
Do they really believe the majority of people won't think for themselves?
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Date: 2009-12-03 10:50 pm (UTC)Do they really believe the majority of people won't think for themselves?