Welcome to 1984 – by Rosaliene Bacchus
Reblogged from Desultory Heroics:
By Chris Hedges – Source: truthdig
The artifice of corporate totalitarianism has been exposed. The citizens, disgusted by the lies and manipulation, have turned on the political establishment. But the game is not over. Corporate power has within its arsenal potent forms of control. It will use them. As the pretense of democracy is unmasked, the naked fist of state repression takes its place.
Are we ready to join our youth “to embrace a new vision and a new direction” for our nation and the world?
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“…There comes a time, in any society, where the rubber band snaps, where society can’t take it anymore.”
It has happened so many times and in so many places before that one wonders if America’s time has now presented itself.