Moyers: 'Democracy in America Is a Series of Narrow Escapes, and We May Be Running Out of Luck'

For all of its shortcomings, we keep telling ourselves, "The system works."

Now all bets are off. We have fallen under the spell of money, faction, and fear, and the great American experience in creating a different future together has been subjugated to individual cunning in the pursuit of wealth and power -and to the claims of empire, with its ravenous demands and stuporous distractions. Full Story »

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by Anthony Phillips - Oct. 1, 2008

Another welcome and well-thought-out Jeremiad.

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