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The Great Society Went Wrong For Three Major Reasons. First, The Self-organization The Johnson Administration Promoted Turned Out To Be Not The Pooling Of Family And Community Resources Into Shops And Businesses, But Political Pressure For Government Handouts. Second, The Great Society Failed To Anticipate The Perverse Side-effects Of Handing Money Out To People Who Have Done Nothing To Earn It. Third, While The Great Society Was Showering Money On The Poor, The Supreme Court Was With Childlike Glee Smashing To Bits Traditional Methods Of Maintaining Law And Order.

People Who Watch A Lot Of Fox Come Away Knowing A Lot Less About Important World Events.

So Little Of What Makes A Democracy Work Is Written Down. So Much Of It Is Just The Things You Don't Do. There Are A Lot Of Things That A Prime Minister Or A President Can Do And They Don't Do Them Because It Never Occurs To Them To Do Them.

You Can Have These Fake Engagements, These Virtual Engagements That Substitute For Actual Engagements. You Don't Have To Participate, You Can Hit A Button, Send You 200 Dollars To The Barack Obama For President Campaign And Think It's Like You Knocked On A Door. But You Didn't Knock On A Door.

President Trump Watches A Lot Of Television. I Mean, Really A Lot. His Favourite Channel Is Fox. Now Just Imagine Somebody Wants Put A Message In Front Of The President. You Can Hire A Lobbyist Or You Can Buy A Minute On Fox Or You Can Even Pay Somebody At A Think Tank To Articulate Your Message And Then Pay A Booker At That Think Tank To Get That Person On Fox And Put The Thought Directly In The President's Ear.