The Hope Of A New Politics Does

The Left Has Come To Regard Common Sense - The Traditional Wisdom And Folkways Of The Community - As An Obstacle To Progress And Enlightenment.

The Left Sees Nothing But Bigotry And Superstition In The Popular Defense Of The Family Or In Popular Attitudes Regarding Abortion, Crime, Busing, And The School Curriculum.

Propaganda In The Ordinary Sense Of The Term Plays A Less Important Part In A Consumer Society, Where People Greet All Official Pronouncements With Suspicion.

The Job Of The Press Is To Encourage Debate, Not To Supply The Public With Information.

Relentless Improvement Of The Product And Upgrading Of Consumer Tastes Are The Heart Of Mass Merchandising.