Episode 2 - THE TOPIC I DIDNT WANT TO TALK ABOUT!

How is it we seem to dislike one another more and more. We no longer trust each other, we fear each other, and we struggle to understand each other.

With today’s social media and our choice to live hidden ignoring how things are not the same. NOW, we are RED or BLUE in the political world there is no in between.

“This deepening division in our country is not inevitable. The movement apart can be reversed. We believe choice is still possible. Our principal task is to define that choice and to press for a national resolution.”

This is not our first time at a crossroad. Standing along the sidelines in hopes that someone else will step forward is no longer an option. The Kerner Commission’s report stated that we were faced with a choice to act in the face of this separate and unequal society:

American mob rule

Political theorists have been worrying about mob rule for years,

Liberals have become lazy when thinking about the mob. They have celebrated “people power” when it threatens regimes they disapprove of, in the Middle East, say, while turning a blind eye to the excesses of protesters who they deem to be on the right side of history—in Portland, Oregon, for example. In August 2020 a mainstream publisher, Public Affairs, produced “In Defense of Looting: A Riotous History of Uncivil Action” by Vicky Osterweil.