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You'll want to read the complete Article -- TWO pages
(it'll take about 3 minutes):
Pravda
Pravda (Russian): American Capitalism Gone With a Whimper
By Stanislav Mishin
http://english.pravda.ru/opinion/columnists/107459-0/
Monday, April 27, 2009
.... "First, the population was dumbed down through a politicized and
substandard education system based on pop culture, rather then the classics.
"Americans know more about their favorite TV dramas than
the drama in DC that directly affects their lives.
"They care more for their 'right' to choke down a McDonalds burger
or a BurgerKing burger than for their constitutional rights.
"Then they turn around and lecture us about our rights and
about our 'democracy'. Pride blind the foolish....
.... "The proud American will go down into his slavery without a fight,
beating his chest and proclaiming to the world, how free he really is.
"The world will only snicker."
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