Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Alone and delusional on planet earth

Good essay by Tom Englehardt:

http://original.antiwar.com/engelhardt/2013/09/03/alone-and-delusional-on-planet-earth/

What, after all, are we to make of a planet with a single superpower that lacks genuine enemies of any significance and that, to all appearances, has nonetheless been fighting a permanent global war with … well, itself – and appears to be losing?

He hit the nail on the head. We are at war with ourselves. As Pogo once said, "We have met the enemy and he is us".

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