Re: Culture War 1: Between Two Ages
Uh, when Jefferson was talking about "noble agrarian savage", he was really talking about slave owning plantation culture. Especially when being worried about "taxing" subsistence farmers- since they have nothing to tax (at the time).
And that interest in money/power goes back farther than this country- it's rooted in the whole lord-serf model of Europe prior to that. Which is what we are returning to by concentrating money and power so far up.
Money, money, money. That is our culture.
Where there is harsh separation are the handful that are starting to not like being part of that system.
Originally posted by Kepler
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And that interest in money/power goes back farther than this country- it's rooted in the whole lord-serf model of Europe prior to that. Which is what we are returning to by concentrating money and power so far up.
Money, money, money. That is our culture.
Where there is harsh separation are the handful that are starting to not like being part of that system.
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