Thursday, May 26, 2005

The New Tyrants

"Notice that the anti-democratic streak grows more and more pronounced in the American elite. Last year this anti-democratic streak was seen in its gravitation toward non-American, utterly unaccountable institutions like the United Nations and the World Court as useful vehicles with which to overpower American majority views. The less support the elite could find democratically, the more they turned for support to undemocratic international institutions."

Their stupidity may be measured the fact that they venerate a patrician prettyboy (Senator Warner-Taylor) and a Klansman (and filibusterer of the 1963 Civil Rights Act) as sages.

Read the essay here.

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