(05-22-2016, 12:54 AM)taramarie Wrote: So, if they will not try it is up to the civics to do so huh? Pretty much sums up my frustration of the xers who i know of who like to whine but cannot be bothered doing anything about it. It is that lack of civic spirit in them that frustrates me. But least i now know what it is that is frustrating about them! Oh well, roll up sleeves fellow civics! We have a lot of work to do!
The one thing that will work, the free market, will never be permitted by the Boomers because it can't give them their Utopia. The system hasn't broken down to the point where faith in the state has been totally destroyed. Once that happens then something useful might be accomplished. Here is a look into the future of the west if socialism is not ended. Until this realization becomes more widespread don't expect Xers to do much of anything.
Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard. -- H.L. Mencken
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises
If one rejects laissez faire on account of man's fallibility and moral weakness, one must for the same reason also reject every kind of government action. -- Ludwig von Mises